Logny-Bogny, Oolithe miliaire (Jurassic of France)

Where: Champagne-Ardenne, France (49.8° N, 4.4° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 14.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oolithe miliaire Formation, Early/Lower Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, ooidal, shelly/skeletal grainstone

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 96171: authorized by Rich Krause, entered by Rich Krause on 19.05.2010

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Cavilucina orbignyana d'Archiac 1843 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Vaugonia detrita Terquem and Jourdy 1871 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia pullus Sowerby 1826 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga fabella Eudes-Deslongchamps 1838 mussel
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima hellica d'Orbigny 1850 file clam
Lima bognyensis Fischer 1969 file clam
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna asinusoides Fischer 1969 pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea hebridica Forbes 1851 oyster
Ostrea acuminata Sowerby 1816 oyster
Lopha costata Sowerby 1825 oyster
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam