Tournadous section, level 98-4: Variabilis, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Osperleioceras spp.
Osperleioceras bicarinatum (Zieten 1831)
recombined as Osperleioceras (Pseudopolyplectus) bicarinatum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phymatoceratidae
Haugia illustris (Denckmann 1887)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae
Mucrodactylites mucronatum
synonym of Collina
Catacoeloceras confectum Buckman 1923
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Alocolytoceras trautscholdi (Oppel 1862)
original and current combination Ammonites trautscholdi
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 43.9° North, 3.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.4° North, 14.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Variabilis
Age range of interval:182.00000 - 174.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Marnes de Fontaneilles
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Illustris subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Environment:offshore ramp
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: All studied belemnites are housed at the National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg (MNHNL). Collected ammonites are housed at the University of Burgundy, France (UBGD, coll. Neige and Pinard).
Metadata
Database number:161663
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-09-09 00:08:45 Last modified:2014-09-09 00:08:45
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-09 00:08:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52660. J. D. Pinard, R. Weis, P. Neige, N. Mariotti, and A. Di Cencio. 2014. Belemnites from the Upper Pliensbachian and the Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) of Tournadous (Causses, France). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 273:155-177 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]