Charens, bed 92: Late Tithonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
Pratumidiscus elsae Bulot et al. 2014
Protacanthodiscus andreaei (Kilian 1889)
Boughdiriella chouetense (Frau et al. 2015)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Moravisphinctes fischeri (Kilian 1889)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
Busnardoiceras busnardoi (Le Hegarat 1973)
see common names

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:  Protacanthodiscus andreaei
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:183722
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-01-14 11:10:55 Last modified:2017-01-14 11:10:55
Access level:the public Released:2017-01-14 11:10:55
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]