Canal EDF, Saint Chamas, Chainon de la Fare-Lancon, Provence: Early/Lower Aptian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Actinastreidae
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Actinastrea aff. pseudominima
(Koby 1897)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Eugyridae
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Eohydnophora ovalis
Masse and Morycowa 1994
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Masse and Morycowa 1994 | ||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Thamnasteriidae
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Mesomorpha ornata
Morycowa 1971
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recombined as Ahrdorffia ornata | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France |
Coordinates: | 43.6° North, 5.0° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 33.7° North, 15.2° East |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Aptian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 3 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Aptian | ||
Age range of interval: | 125.45000 - 122.46000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 64069 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2006-08-31 02:55:48 | Last modified: | 2006-08-31 05:55:48 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-31 02:55:47 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18494. | E. Morycowa and J. P. Masse. 1998. Les scléractiniaires du Barrémien-Aptien inférieur de Provence (SE de la France) [The Barremian-Early Aptian Scleractinia from Provence (SE France)]. Géobios 31(6):725-766 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
28750 | J. P. Masse and E. Morycowa. 1994. Les scleractiniaires hydnophoroides du Cretace inferieur (Barremien-Aptien inferieur) de Provence (S.E. de la France), systematique, stratigraphie et paleobiogeographie [Early Cretaceous (Barremian-Early Aptian) hydnophoroid Scleractinia from Provence (S.E. France), systematic paleontology, stratigraphy and paleobiogeography]. Geobios 27(4):433-448 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |