Sample XVI, Marnes de Latrecey, Latrecey, Haute-Marne (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (48.0° N, 4.9° E: paleocoordinates 38.9° N, 14.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Marnes de Latrecey Formation, Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• Bifurcatus zone, Grossouvrei subzone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, bioturbated wackestone and poorly lithified mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: P. Courville and L. Villier. 2003. L'Oxfordien moyen et supérieur de l'Est du Bassin Parisien (France). L'exemple de Latrecey (Haute-Marne): aspects fauniques, paléoenvironnementaux et stratigraphiques. Revue de Paléobiologie 22(1):175-196 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 62728: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 26.07.2006

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Trimarginites sp. Rollier 1909 ammonite
Taramelliceras sp. Del Campana 1904 ammonite
Glochiceras sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
Amoeboceras ovale Quenstedt 1849 ammonite
 Belemnitida - Hastitidae
Hastites sp. Meyer-Eymar 1883 belemnite
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Dicroloma sp. Gabb 1868 snail
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
Ooliticia sp. snail
[entered as Oolithicia sp.]
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria sp. Defrance 1826 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra sp. Say 1820 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Pecten" sp. Müller 1776 scallop
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon sp. Meek and Hayden 1860 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae
 Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
"Thurmannella thurmanni" = Xestosina thurmanni
"Thurmannella thurmanni" = Xestosina thurmanni Voltz 1833
[entered as Thurmanella thurmanni]
 Terebratulida - Lissajousithyrididae
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
3 distinct species
Echinoidea
 Irregularia - Disasteridae
Disaster moeschi Desor 1858 sea urchin
Collyrites sp. sea urchin
 Cidaroida -
""Cidaris" aff. cervicalis" = Plegiocidaris crucifera
""Cidaris" aff. cervicalis" = Plegiocidaris crucifera Agassiz 1840 pencil urchin
 Cidaroida - Rhabdocidaridae
"Rhabdocidaris caprimontana" = Rhabdocidaris orbignyana
"Rhabdocidaris caprimontana" = Rhabdocidaris orbignyana Agassiz 1840 pencil urchin