Kleinlützel Debris Pit: Middle Oxfordian, Switzerland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Diplocidaridae
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Polycidaridae
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Paracidaris florigemma
(Phillips 1829)
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Geography
| Country: | Switzerland | State/province: | Solothurn |
| Coordinates: | 47.4° North, 7.4° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 30.8° North, 23.0° East (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Oxfordian | Ammonoid zone: | Gregoryceras transversarium |
| Age range of interval: | 161.5 - 154.8 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | St-Ursanne | Member: | Buix |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
| Geology comments: The bed, where the fossil material derives from, bears isolated patch reefs and widely distributed coral biostromes. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Fondation Paléontologique Jurassienne (FPJ), Naturhistorischen Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern (NMBE) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 196464 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-09-15 23:28:28 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-09-15 23:28:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 66808. | E. A. Bischof, B. Hostettler, and U. Menkveld-Gfeller. 2018. The cidaroids from the Middle Oxfordian St-Ursanne Formation of the Swiss Jura Mountains. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 37:1-27 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |