Charens, bed 29 (base): Late Tithonian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Himalayitidae
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Micracanthoceras microcanthum
(Oppel 1865)
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Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 44.5° North, 5.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.5° North, 14.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Tithonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late Tithonian | Ammonoid zone: | Micracanthoceras microcanthum |
| Age range of interval: | 146.3 - 145 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
| Lithology description: Biomicrite | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Musée Paléontologique de Provence (MPP), Aix-Marseille Université, France | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 183707 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-01-14 10:43:25 | Last modified: | 2017-01-14 11:06:14 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-01-14 10:43:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61367. | C. Frau, L. G. Bulot, W. A. P. Wimbledon and C. Ifrim. 2016. Upper Tithonian ammonites (Himalayitidae Spath, 1925 and Neocomitidae Salfeld, 1921) from Charens (Drôme, France). Geologica Carpathica 67:543-559 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |