Tricouté 2: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, France
collected by E. Gheerbrant & C. Abrial 1994
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Osteichthyes indet.
(Huxley 1880)
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Reptilia
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Testudinata indet.
(Oppel 1811)
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Lacertilia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
jaw fragments | ||||||||||
Varanoidea indet.
Gray 1827
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1 specimen | |||||||||
vertebra | ||||||||||
Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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= Eusuchia indet.
Huxley 1875
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Puértolas-Pascual et al. 2016 | |||||||||
Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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4 specimens | |||||||||
MDA-Ma2-01, 02, 03; tooth, caudal, tibia, metatarsal | ||||||||||
= Hadrosauroidea indet.
Huene 1954
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Dalla Vecchia 2014 | |||||||||
Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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teeth | ||||||||||
Aves indet.
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
scapula | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Titanosauridae indet.
Lydekker 1885
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4 specimens | |||||||||
3 teeth, 1 metacarpal | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Haute-Garonne |
Coordinates: | 43.2° North, 1.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.2° North, 0.9° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 70.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Marnes d'Auzas | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: near bottom of formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "cross stratification",pebbly sandstone |
Secondary lithology: | green marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Cross-bedded sandstones; "green marls surmounted by a thick sandstone bank, whose erosive base and clay pebbles give evidence of channelization" | |
Environment: | coarse channel fill |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Collectors: | E. Gheerbrant & C. Abrial | Collection dates: | 1994 |
Metadata
Also known as: | MA 2, Marignac-Laspeyres | ||
Database number: | 67195 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-11-13 09:07:46 | Last modified: | 2022-03-08 15:05:19 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-11-13 09:07:46 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
59044. | Y. Laurent, J. Le Loeuff, M. Bilotte, E. Buffetaut, and G. S. Odin. 2001. Campanian-Maastrichtian continental-marine connection at the Aquitaine-Pyrenees-Provence area (S France). In G. S. Odin (ed.), The Campanian-Maastrichtian Boundary. Developments in Palaeontology and Stratigraphy 19:657-674 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
12506 | ETE | J. E. Company, A. Galobart, and R. Gaete. 1998. First data on the hadrosaurid dinosaurs (Ornithischia, Dinosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Valencia, Spain. Oryctos 1:121-126 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
56054 | F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 2014. An overview of the latest Cretaceous hadrosauroid record in Europe. In D. A. Eberth & D. C. Evans (ed.), Hadrosaurs 268-297 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
80599 | E. Isasmendi, A. Torices, J. I. Canudo, P. J. Currie, and X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2022. Upper Cretaceous European theropod palaeobiodiversity, palaeobiogeography and the intra‐Maastrichtian faunal turnover: new contributions from the Iberian fossil site of Laño. Papers in Palaeontology 8(1):e1419:1-38 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
56237 | Y. Laurent. 2003. Les faunes de vertébrés continentaux du Maastrichtien supérieur d'Europe: systématique et biodiversité [The continental vertebrate faunas of the upper Maastrichtian of Europe: systematics and biodiversity]. Strata, Série 2 41:1-81 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
38063 | Y. Laurent, M. Bilotte, and J. Le Loeuff. 2002. Late Maastrichtian continental vertebrates from southwestern France: correlation with marine fauna. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 187:121-135 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
76284 | E. Puértolas-Pascual, A. Blanco, C. A. Brochu and J. I. Canudo. 2016. Review of the Late Cretaceous-early Paleogene crocodylomorphs of Europe: Extinction patterns across the K-PG boundary. Cretaceous Research 57:565-590 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |