Asteroidea, Middle Ilerdien, Pradelle-enVal, La Bourdasse, Aude: Ypresian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Crateraster lamberti (Valette 1925)
1 element
Calliderma atagensis Valette 1925
5 elements
Recurvaster migrans n. sp. Breton and Vizcaïno 1997
4 elements
see common names

Geography
Country:France County:Aude
Coordinates: 43.1° North, 2.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.6° North, 0.1° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:hand sample
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Marnes de Foncouverte
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray poorly lithified sandy marl
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with calcite,replaced with pyrite
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:variable
Abundance in sediment:abundant
Disassociated major elements:some
Disassociated minor elements:many
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:difficult macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:59787
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Modifier:L. Villier Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-04-12 00:55:13 Last modified:2006-04-12 03:55:56
Access level:the public Released:2006-04-12 00:55:13
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

17130. G. Breton and D. Vizcaïno. 1997. Astérides (Echinodermata) de l'Ilerdien moyen (Yprésien) des Corbières (Aude, France) : systématique, relations paléobiogéographiques et évolutives. Bulletin de la Société d'Etudes Scientifiques de l'Aude 97:11-28 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]