Moru quarry, Villers-Saint-Barthèlemy: Albian, France
collected by J. Fradin & G. Lucas 1945
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Sauropoda indet.
(Marsh 1878)
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Lapparent 1947 | 1 individual | ||||||||
| series of ten caudal vertebrae | ||||||||||
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= Macrurosaurus semnus
Seeley 1869
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Le Loeuff 1993 | |||||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Titanosauriformes | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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| internal molds | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
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Lamellibranchia indet.
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| replaced by Autobranchia | ||||||||||
| internal molds | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Inoceramus concentricus
Parkinson 1819
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| recombined as Inoceramus (Actinoceramus) concentricus | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hoplitidae
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Hoplites dentatus
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Hoplites paronai
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unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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| internal molds | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Picardie | County: | Oise |
| Coordinates: | 49.4° North, 1.9° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.9° North, 6.6° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Albian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | black claystone |
| Secondary lithology: | lenticular sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "a sandy lens, at the base of the working face of the Gault clays"; "black clays" | |
| Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | salvage,selective quarrying,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | J. Fradin & G. Lucas | Collection dates: | May 1945 |
| Collection method comments: discovered by student Jean Fradin, obtained by Gabriel Lucas | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Pays de Bray | ||
| Database number: | 139923 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-02-21 10:49:39 | Last modified: | 2019-02-13 13:32:12 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-02-21 10:49:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 65037. | A. F. d. Lapparent. 1946. Excursions géologiques dans le Bassin de Paris. Deuxième Série: Ile-de-France tertiaire, auréoles crétacées et jurassiques [Geological excursions in the Paris Basin. Second series: Tertiary Ile-de-France, Jurassic and Cretaceous rings]. Actualités Scientifiques et Industrilles. 1004. Géologie Régionale de la France 3:1-167 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 19451 | ETE | E. Buffetaut. 1994. The significance of dinosaur remains in marine sediments: an investigation based on the French record. In R. Kohring & T. Martin (eds.), Miscellanea Palaeontologica 3: Festschrift Bernard Krebs. Berliner Geowissenschaften Abhandlungen, Reihe E 13:125-133 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 14471 | ETE | F. Knoll, C. Colleté, B. Dubus and J.-L. Petit. 2000. On the presence of a sauropod dinosaur (Saurischia) in the Albian of Aube (France). Geodiversitas 22(3):389-394 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 45824 | A. F. d. Lapparent. 1947. Présence d'un dinosaurien sauropode dans l'Albien du Pays de Bray [The presence of a sauropod dinosaur in the Albian of Pays de Bray]. Annales de la Societé Géologique du Nord 46:236-243 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 45099 | A. F. d. Lapparent. 1967. Les dinosaures de France [The dinosaurs of France]. Sciences 51:4-19 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 13022 | ETE | J. Le Loeuff. 1993. European titanosaurids. Revue de Paléobiologie, Volume Spéciale 7:105-117 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |