Mont Tauch (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (42.9° N, 2.7° E: paleocoordinates 30.7° N, 13.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• Late Gargasien (Middle Aptian)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; sandy limestone

• massive limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: M. Jaffrezo. 1974. Les algues calcaires du Jurassique supérieur et du Crétacé inférieur des Corbières (2ème parte). Revue de Micropaléontologie 17(1):23-32 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 148416: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 20.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Marinella lugeoni Pfender 1939
Foraminifera
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