Ammonites from the massif du Bois-Noir (Gard) (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (44.5° N, 5.0° E: paleocoordinates 35.4° N, 14.5° E)

When: Platynota zone, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified carbonate

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. Atrops. 1982. La sous-famille des Ataxioceratinae (Ammonitina) dans le Kimméridgien inférieur du sud-est de la France Systématique, Évolution, Chronostratigraphie des Genres Orthosphinctes et Ataxioceras. Documents Laboratoire Géologie Lyon (83)1-463 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Scofield]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 12362: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 30.10.2001, edited by Franz Fursich

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Aspidoceras circumspinosum Quenstedt 1857 ammonite
Sutneria platynota Reinecke 1818 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Taramelliceras rigidum Wegele 1929 ammonite