Roques Hautes, Trets-Pourcieux: Late/Upper Campanian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Dortoka sp.
Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1996
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Lapparent de Broin et al. 2004 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Prismatoolithidae
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Dinosauria indet.
Owen 1842
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eggs | ||||||||||
= Prismatoolithus tenuis
Vianey-Liaud and Crochet 1994
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Vianey-Liaud and Crochet 1994 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Titanosauridae indet.
Lydekker 1885
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Le Loeuff 1993 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
tibia, radius | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | County: | Bouches-du-Rhone |
Coordinates: | 43.5° North, 5.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 34.6° North, 5.7° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Altitude: | 272 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "Begudian" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Secondary lithology: | claystone |
Environment: | "floodplain" |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 59778 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-04-11 10:52:16 | Last modified: | 2022-04-20 11:18:05 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-04-11 10:52:16 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
17124. | ETE | R. Dughi and F. Sirugue. 1958. Les oeufs de Dinosaures du bassin d'Aix-en-Provence: les oeufs du Bégudien [The dinosaur eggs from the Aix-en-Provence basin: the eggs from the Begudian]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris 246:2386-2388 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
14221 | ETE | K. Carpenter and K. Alf. 1994. Global distribution of dinosaur eggs, nests, and babies. In K. Carpenter, K. F. Hirsch, and J. R. Horner (eds.), Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 13-30 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
59043 | P. Kerourio. 1982. Un nouveau type de coquille d'oeuf présumé dinosaurien dans le Campanien et le Maestrichtien continental de Provence [A new type of presumably dinosaurian eggshell in the continental Campanian and Maastrichtian of Provence]. Palaeovertebrata 12(4):141-147 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
44196 | F. d. Lapparent de Broin, X. Murelaga Bereikua, and V. Codrea. 2004. Presence of Dortokidae (Chelonii, Pleurodira) in the earliest Tertiary of the Jibou Formation, Romania: paleobiogeographical implications. Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:203-215 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
13022 | ETE | J. Le Loeuff. 1993. European titanosaurids. Revue de Paléobiologie, Volume Spéciale 7:105-117 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
51991 | A. H. Müller. 1963. Über Dinosaurier-Eier aus der Oberkreide (Dan) Frankreichs, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der elecktromikroskopischen Strukturen. Monatsberichte der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 5(2):75-87 [M. Carrano/A. Murch] | |
75349 | A. G. Sellés, B. Vila, and A. Galobart. 2014. Diversity of theropod ootaxa and its implications for the latest Cretaceous dinosaur turnover in southwestern Europe. Cretaceous Research 49:45-54 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/P. Mannion] | |
44320 | M. Vianey-Liaud and J.-Y. Crochet. 1994. Dinosaur eggshells from the Late Cretaceous of Laeguedoc (southern France). Dinosaurs and Other Fossil Reptiles of Europe, Second Georges Cuvier Symposium. Revue de Paléobiologie Volume spécial 7:237-149 [J. Alroy/A. Garcia Selles/M. Carrano] | |
23594 | ETE | M. Vianey-Liaud and N. López-Martínez. 1997. Late Cretaceous dinosaur eggshells from the Tremp basin, southern Pyrenees, Lleida, Spain. Journal of Paleontology 71(6):1157-1171 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
52603 | D. I. G. Williams, R. S. Seymour, and P. Kerourio. 1984. Structure of fossil dinosaur eggshell from the Aix Basin, France. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 45:23-37 [M. Carrano/A. Murch] |