Dudelange-Zoufftgen Section, Bed 12 (Jurassic of Luxembourg)

Where: Luxembourg (49.5° N, 6.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 15.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Thouarsense (180.1 - 175.6 Ma)

• Thouarsense et Bingmanni subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; marl

• marne feuilletée bitumineuse

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2003

Collection methods: sieve,

Primary reference: D. Delsate and R. Weis. 2010. La Couche à Crassum (Toarcien moyen) au Luxembourg: stratigraphie et faunes de la coupe de Dudelange-Zoufftgen. Ferrantia 62:35-62 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner/P. Scofield]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 141390: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 26.03.2013

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Grammoceras thouarsense d'Orbigny 1844 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras sublineatum Oppel 1862 ammonite