Lindars conglomerate, Sales-Foges, massif de Platé, Haute-Savoie: Late Albian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phylloceras subalpinum (d'Orbigny 1850)
1 specimen
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae
Mariella bergeri (Brongniart 1822)
3 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Puzosia mayoriana (d'Orbigny 1841)
1 specimen
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Beudanticeratidae
Beudanticeras beudanti (Brongniart 1822)
2 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae
Prohysteroceras sp. Spath 1921
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 46.0° North, 6.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.6° North, 24.3° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:2030 meters
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 4
Key time interval: Late Albian
Age range of interval: 106.2 - 100.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Grès verts helvétiques Member:couches de Balme
Local section:Vire de Sales-Foges Local bed:Lindars conglomerate
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: 20 cm
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:bioturbation,phosphatic lithified sandy conglomerate
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with phosphate
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Temporal resolution:condensed
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:58423
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Modifier:L. Villier Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-02-06 02:56:58 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2006-02-06 02:56:58
Creative Commons license:CC0
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]