Lense 1, Asteroidea, Lower Turonian, Saint-Jouin, Seine-Maritime, Normandy: Early/Lower Turonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Nymphaster coombii (Forbes 1848)
1 element
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Mytiloides labiatus (Schlotheim 1813)
see common names

Geography
Country:France County:Seine-Maritime
Coordinates: 49.5° North, 0.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.3° North, 1.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:0 meters
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Turonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Early/Lower Turonian
Age range of interval:93.90000 - 89.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Nodosoides zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified wackestone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore shelf Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Geology comments: Chalk
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Abundance in sediment:rare
Disassociated major elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:mechanical,survey of museum collection
Collection size:1 individuals
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:59586
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Modifier:L. Villier Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-04-04 09:33:01 Last modified:2006-04-05 07:28:15
Access level:the public Released:2006-04-04 09:33:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

17061. G. Breton. 1992. Les Goniasteridae (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) jurassiques et crétacés de France. Taphonomie, systématique, biostratigraphie, paléobiogéographie, évolution. Bulletin trimestriel de la Société géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du Havre, numéro hors série 78:1-590 [L. Villier/L. Villier]