Asteroidea, Pierre blanche de Langrune, Luc-sur-Mer, Calvados: Late/Upper Bathonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Asteroidea - Tremasteridae
Stauraster mazetieri Mercier 1935
recombined as Mesotremaster mazetieri
Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Astropectinidae
Lophidiaster hawkinsi Mercier 1935
Lambertella valetti Mercier 1935
Astropecten pivetaui
Astropecten moutieri Mercier 1935
Astropecten casterasi Mercier 1935
Astropecten corroyi Mercier 1935
Astropecten delaunayi Mercier 1935
Asteroidea - Valvatida - Chaetasteridae
Arthraster spenceri Mercier 1935
Asteroidea - Valvatida - Stauranderasteridae
Stauraster billodense (Valette 1928)
synonym of Stauraster primaevus
Asteroidea - Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Tylaster priscum (Valette 1928)
recombined as Tylasteria prisca
Tylaster luciensis Mercier 1935
recombined as Tylasteria luciensis
Pycinaster bradfordiensis Mercier 1935
synonym of Pulcinellaster boulei
Asteroidea - Valvatida - Sphaerasteridae
Valettaster dangeardi Mercier 1935
Asteroidea - Valvatida
Asteriaceros stelliferum (Goldfuss 1833)
recombined as Asteriaceros stelliferus
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 49.3° North, 0.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 10.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pierre Blanche de Langrune
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified packstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Disassociated minor elements:many
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),surface (in situ)
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:72284
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-05-30 06:38:56 Last modified:2007-05-30 09:38:56
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-30 06:38:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

17476. J. Mercier. 1935. Les stelléridés mésozoïques du bassin de Paris. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 1(2):6-64 [L. Villier/L. Villier]