Saint-Andre-de-Bohon I: Late/Upper Pliocene, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Eusthenotrochus sp.
synonym of Sphenotrochus
Sphenotrochus milletianus (Defrance 1828)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Cryptangia woodi
Cryptangia reptans Chevalier 1961
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Dendrophylliidae indet. Gray 1847
Balanophyllia varians Reuss 1854
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Basse-Normandie County:Manche
Coordinates: 49.2° North, 1.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:49.3° North, 1.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliocene
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Pliocene III of Lauriat-Rage 1986
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: infralittoral
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:84623
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-11-04 04:01:09 Last modified:2008-11-04 06:16:46
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28397. C. Chaix. 1989. Les Scleractiniaires du Pliocene de Normandie [Scleractinia from the Pliocene of Normandy]. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Section C 11(1):3-13 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]