Where: Picardie, France (49.9° N, 4.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 13.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Calcaires marno-crayeux superieurs Formation, Middle Bathonian to Middle Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified marl and lithified chalk
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: J. -C. Fischer. 1969. Geologie, Paleontologie et Paleoecologie du Bathonien au sud-ouest du Massif Ardennais. Memoires du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 20:1-319 [R. Krause/R. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 96170: authorized by Rich Krause, entered by Rich Krause on 19.05.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam | |
Eonavicula gibbosa Rollier 1912 clam
Eonavicula minuta Sowerby 1824 clam | |
Limatula cerealis Douglas and Arkell 1932 file clam
Lima bynei Cox and Arkell 1948 file clam | |
Camptonectes laminatus, "Chlamys vagans" = Radulopecten vagans
Camptonectes laminatus Sowerby 1818 scallop
"Chlamys vagans" = Radulopecten vagans Sowerby 1826 scallop | |
Costigervillia quincarinata Fischer 1969 oyster | |
Nanogyra crassa Smith 1819 oyster | |
Lopha costata Sowerby 1825 oyster
Ostrea wiltonensis Lycett 1863 oyster | |
Lithophaga fabella Eudes-Deslongchamps 1838 mussel | |
Fimbria lajoyei, Sphaeriola madridi, Cavilucina bellona, Cavilucina orbignyana, Cavilucina subgeometrica
Fimbria lajoyei d'Archiac 1843 clam
Sphaeriola madridi d'Archiac 1843 clam
Cavilucina bellona d'Orbigny 1850 clam
Cavilucina orbignyana d'Archiac 1843 clam
Cavilucina subgeometrica Fischer 1969 clam | |
Homomya gibbosa Sowerby 1814 clam | |
Eocallista antiopoa clam | |
Anisocardia beaumonti d'Archiac 1843 clam | |
Protocardia stricklandi Morris and Lycett 1853 cockle
Protocardia lingulata Lycett 1863 cockle | |
Myophorella spiculifera Fischer 1969 clam | |
Trigonia pullus Sowerby 1826 clam |