La Boulinerie, Jonzac (Assize L1): Middle Coniacian, France
collected by Arnaud

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
Scaphites (Scaphites) meslei (de Grossouvre 1894)
Text says "Assize K-L" but plate caption gives Assize L1
Otoscaphites arnaudi (de Grossouvre 1894)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Placenticeras fritschi de Grossouvre 1894
Placenticeras cf. fritschi de Grossouvre 1894
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
Peroniceras moureti de Groussouvre 1894
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 45.5° North, 0.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.8° North, 12.2° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Coniacian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
Key time interval: Middle Coniacian Ammonoid zone:  Peroniceras tridorsatum
Age range of interval: 89.8 - 85.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Assize L1
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MNHN
Collectors:Arnaud
Metadata
Database number:178947
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-05-22 12:17:02 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2016-05-22 12:17:02
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

59212. W. J. Kennedy. 1984. Systematic palaeontology and stratigraphic distribution of the ammonite faunas of the French Coniacian. Special Papers in Palaeontology 31:1-160 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]