Puy−Puy quarry: Early Cenomanian, France
collected by Eric Depré

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae
Agathoxylon sp. Hartig 1848
Polypodiopsida - Osmundaceae
cf. Osmunda cretacea
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Myrtophyllum cf. angustum
Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxaceae
Geinitzia reichenbachii
Pinopsida - Pinales
Glenrosa sp. Watson and Fisher 1984
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpoxylon sp. Gothan 1905
unclassified
Dammarophyllum sp. Velenovsky 1889
Palaeoxyris sp. Brongniart 1828
Vullo et al. 2013 2 specimens
Egg capsules, Palaeoxyris morphotype; PUY V1: part (MHNLR 2013.3.1) and counterpart; PUY V2: part (MHNLR 2013.3.2) and counterpart
Reptilia - Theropoda
Coelurosauria indet. (Huene 1914)
Vullo et al. 2013 1 specimen
Feather: PUY V3, part and counterpart MHLNR 2013.3.3
unclassified
Nehvizdya andegavense
Insecta - Blattodea
Blattodea indet. (Latreille 1810)
Insecta - Odonata - Enigmaeshnidae
Enigmaeshna deprei n. gen., n. sp. Nel et al. 2008
1 individual
MNHN LP R 63889 (1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Charente-Maritime County:Tonnay-Charente
Coordinates: 45.9° North, 0.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.7° North, 1.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Cenomanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 5
Key time interval: Early Cenomanian
Age range of interval: 100.5 - 93.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:A2 subunit
Local section:P1 Local bed:P1
Stratigraphy comments: A2 lithological subunit
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified claystone
Environment:estuary/bay Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MNHN
Collectors:Eric Depré
Metadata
Database number:119082
Authorizer:M. Clapham, P. Mannion Enterer:J. Karr, J. Tennant
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2011-10-20 15:16:48 Last modified:2022-02-10 16:02:02
Access level:the public Released:2011-10-20 15:16:48
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

38251. A. Nel, D. Neraudeau, V. Perrichot, V. Girard, and B. Gomez. 2008. A new dragonfly family from the Upper Cretaceous of France. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53(1):165-168 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]

Secondary references:

47916 R. Vullo, D. Néraudeau, and E. Dépré. 2013. Vertebrate remains from the Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) plant-bearing lagerstatte of Puy-Puy (Charente-Maritime, France). Cretaceous Research 45:314-320 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]