Level II.11, Proximum horizon, Saint-Vincent-sur-Jard, Vendée: Early/Lower Callovian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Jeanneticeras gelini
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Hecticoceras proximum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Choffatia cf. leptonota
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Reineckeiidae
Rehmannia douxensis
Reineckeites paronai (Petitclerc 1915)
Kellawaysites pulvinatus
see common names

Geography
Country:France County:Vendée
Coordinates: 46.4° North, 1.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.5° North, 9.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:0 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Callovian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Callovian
Age range of interval:165.30000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local bed:11
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Gracilis zone, Patina sub-zone, Proximum horizon, 0.07 m
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Articulated whole bodies:many
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:60432
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-05-15 05:46:23 Last modified:2006-05-15 08:46:23
Access level:the public Released:2006-05-15 05:46:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
17383.1% 15720E. Cariou. 1974. La série callovienne du Nord-Ouest du bassin d'Aquitaine. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Serie D: Sciences Naturelles 279(4):307-310 [L. Villier/L. Villier]