Base Lindars conglomerate, Combe aux Puaires, Haut-Giffre, Haute-Savoie: Late Albian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Pseudodiadematidae
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Tetragramma brongniarti
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Polydiadema rhodani
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Holasteroida
- Holasteridae
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Holaster laevis
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42 specimens | ||||||
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Holaster perezii
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Echinoneoida
- Conulidae
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Conulus castaneus
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Holectypoida
- Discoididae
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Discoides sp.
Parkinson 1811
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11 specimens | ||||||
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Camerogalerus cylindricus
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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10 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Phylloceratida
- Phylloceratidae
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Phylloceras sp.
Suess 1865
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Phylloceras subalpinum
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Nostoceratidae
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Turrilitoides hugardianus
(d'Orbigny 1842)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Baculitidae
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Lechites gaudini
(Pictet and Campiche 1861)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Turrilitidae
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? Pseudhelicoceras sp.
Spath 1922
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Pseudhelicoceras robertianum
(d'Orbigny 1842)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hamitidae
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Hamites sp.
Parkinson 1811
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66 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Anisoceratidae
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Anisoceras sp.
Pictet 1854
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42 specimens | ||||||
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Idiohamites sp.
Spath 1925
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16 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Scaphitidae
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Scaphites ex gr. hugardianus
d'Orbigny 1842
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30 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Labeceratidae
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Hamitoides ex gr. studerianus
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Brancoceratidae
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Brancoceratidae indet.
Spath 1934
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50 specimens | ||||||
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Prohysteroceras sp.
Spath 1921
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25 specimens | ||||||
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Neoharpoceras sp.
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Neoharpoceras cf. obtusum
Spath 1922
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Prohysteroceras goodhalli
(Sowerby 1820)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Mortoniceras sp.
Meek 1876
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Mortoniceras cf. subquadratum
Spath 1933
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Hysteroceras sp.
Hyatt 1900
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37 specimens | ||||||
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Hysteroceras orbignyi
(Spath 1922)
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Lyelliceratidae
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Neophlycticeras blancheti
(Pictet and Campiche 1859)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Cenisella bonnetiana
(Pictet 1847)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Beudanticeratidae
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Beudanticeras cf. beudanti
(Brongniart 1822)
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9 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Desmoceratidae
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Puzosia mayoriana
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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19 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Tetragonitidae
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Tetragonites sp.
(Kossmat 1895)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hoplitidae
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Callihoplites sp.
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Callihoplites cf. auritus
(Sowerby 1816)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Epihoplites deluci
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5 specimens | ||||||
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? Epihoplites sp.
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Anahoplites sp.
Hyatt 1900
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
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Nautiloidea indet.
Agassiz 1847
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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11 specimens | ||||||
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unclassified
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Mortoniceras ex gr. pricei
Spath 1922
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Ornathothyris sp.
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Trochocyathus sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 46.1° North, 6.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.8° North, 8.7° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Altitude: | 2225 meters |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Late Albian | Ammonoid zone: | Callihoplites auritus |
| Age range of interval: | 106.2 - 100.5 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Grès verts helvétiques | Member: | couches de Balme | ||
| Local section: | Combe aux Puaires | Local bed: | Conglomérat de Lindars | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: 50 cm | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | glauconitic,phosphatic lithified sandy conglomerate |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Abundance in sediment: | abundant |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 58126 | ||
| Authorizer: | L. Villier | Enterer: | L. Villier |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-01-22 09:31:25 | Last modified: | 2009-05-25 09:37:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-01-22 09:31:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15196. | 1% | M. Delamette, J. Charollais, D. Decrouez and M. Caron. 1997. Les grès verts helvétiques (Aptien moyen-Albien supérieur) de Haute-Savoie, Valais et Vaud (Alpes occidentales franco-suisses). Publications du Département de Géologie et Paléontologie. Section des Sciences de la Terre 23:1-400 [L. Villier/L. Villier/M. Uhen] |