Where: France (44.1° N, 4.6° E: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 5.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mammites nodosoides ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unnamed lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Early Turonian, on the basis of ammonoid biostratigraphy; Mammite nodosoides zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unit 4 of Faraud (1934), a 20m thick section.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, gray, yellow, calcareous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: Many collectors, including W.J. Kennedy (1967-1990). REPOSITORY: Several repositories, principally the NMNH, but also the BMNH, OUM, FSM and FSL.

Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy. 1994. Lower Turonian ammonites from Gard (France). Palaeopelagos Special Publication 1:255-275 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82852: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 02.08.2008

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