Lepron-les-Valles: Middle Bathonian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Vaugonia flecta Morris and Lycett 1853
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Fimbria lajoyei d'Archiac 1843
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya lirata (Sowerby 1818)
Homomya gibbosa Sowerby 1814
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya calceiformis Phillips 1875
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Anisocardia beaumonti d'Archiac 1843
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Corbiculidae
Eocallista antiopa d'Orbigny 1850
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia stricklandi (Morris and Lycett 1853)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Pterocardiidae
Pterocardia pesbovis d'Archiac 1843
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga fabella Eudes-Deslongchamps 1838
Mytilus tumidus Morris and Lycett 1853
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Eonavicula minuta (Sowerby 1824)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis minima Sowerby 1824
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Lopha costata (Sowerby 1825)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima hellica d'Orbigny 1850
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Champagne-Ardenne County:Ardennes
Coordinates: 49.8° North, 4.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.8° North, 14.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Middle Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Calcaires pseudo-oolithiques inferieurs
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:ooidal,shelly/skeletal lithified muddy packstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: sponge reef talus
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:frequent
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:96168
Authorizer:R. Krause Enterer:R. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-05-19 16:20:29 Last modified:2010-05-19 19:20:29
Access level:the public Released:2010-05-19 16:20:29
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32631. J. -C. Fischer. 1969. Geologie, Paleontologie et Paleoecologie du Bathonien au sud-ouest du Massif Ardennais. Memoires du Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 20:1-319 [R. Krause/R. Krause]