Fresville quarry: Semicostatum, France
collected 2010

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
Acrodus nobilis Agassiz 1837
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Normandy
Coordinates: 49.4° North, 1.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.4° North, 5.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Sinemurian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Semicostatum
Age range of interval:199.50000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Calcaires à Gryphées
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Base of Arnioceras semicostatum zone (Paracoroniceras charlesi subzone)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection dates:9th May 2010
Collection method comments: Collected by geological excursion organized by the Association Sciences et Géologie Normandes.
Metadata
Database number:139837
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-02-18 16:53:39 Last modified:2022-10-05 16:30:48
Access level:the public Released:2013-02-18 16:53:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

45013. Y. Lepage, G. Cuny, and A. Desquesne. 2011. Première découverte d'Acrodus nobilis Agassiz, 1838, dans le Sinémurien du Cotentin (Normandie, France). Bulletin Sciences et Géologie Normandes 3:7-13 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]