Tournadous section, level 103-1: Late/Upper Toarcian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hammatoceratidae
Hammatoceras insigne (Schubler 1831)
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 43.9° North, 3.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.5° 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:Late/Upper Toarcian Ammonoid zone: Dispansum
Age range of interval:180.40000 - 174.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Marnes de Fontaneilles
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Insigne subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:planar lamination,black lithified "shale"
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:161673
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-09-09 00:39:20 Last modified:2014-09-09 00:39:20
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-09 00:39:20
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]