Anse Saint-Nicolas, Jard, bed 139: Opalinum, France
collected by Jean Gabilly

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Graphoceratidae
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 46.4° North, 1.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.1° North, 22.3° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Aalenian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 3
Key time interval: Opalinum
Age range of interval: 174.7 - 170.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Anse Saint-Nicolas (Gabilly) Local bed:22.55 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Opalinum subzone, Opaliniforme horizon
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Jean Gabilly
Collection method comments: Repository: Faculté des Sciences de Poitiers
Metadata
Database number:148822
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-07-25 15:54:37 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2013-07-25 15:54:37
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

47610. J. Gabilly. 1976. Évolution et systématique des Phymatoceratinae et des Grammoceratinae (Hildocerataceae Ammonitina) de la région de Thouars, stratotype du Toarcien. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Nouvelle Série 124:1-196 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]