V2cq-Jura (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (46.4° N, 5.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 15.0° E)

When: Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: carbonate

Primary reference: A. Jaccard. 1869. Jura Vaudois et Neuchatelois. Matériaux pour la carte géologique de la Suisse 6:1-340 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2220: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Zack Krug on 25.06.1999, edited by Karen Layou

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
"Terebratula valdensis" = Loriolithyris valdensis
"Terebratula valdensis" = Loriolithyris valdensis de Loriol 1868
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima sp. Bruguière 1797 file clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya valangiensis Pictet and Campiche 1864 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Venus obesa venus clam
Gastropoda
 Opisthobranchia - Bullidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Natica pidanceti moon snail
Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Toxasteridae
Toxaster campichei heart urchin