Colline Saint Jacques, Cavaillon, Massif du Luberon, Provence: Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Monopleuridae
Debrunia mutabilis (Matheron 1878)
Masse and Fenerci-Masse 2009
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Agriopleura marticensis
Masse and Fenerci-Masse 2009
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Mesomorpha ornata Morycowa 1971
recombined as Ahrdorffia ornata
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Stylina regularis Fromentel 1862
synonym of Stylina digitiformis
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 43.8° North, 5.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.1° North, 15.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Barremian
Key time interval:Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian
Age range of interval:125.77000 - 119.50000 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:64074
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-08-31 03:50:13 Last modified:2006-08-31 06:50:13
Access level:the public Released:2006-08-31 03:50:10
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:

31254 J. P. Masse and M. Fenerci-Masse. 2009. Debrunia, a new Barremian genus of petalodontid Monopleuridae (Bivalvia, Hippuritoidea) from the Mediterranean region. Palaeontology 52(6):1363-1372 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]