Where: Jura, Switzerland (47.4° N, 7.0° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 15.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: cymodoce zone, Chevenez Member (Reuchenette Formation), Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• Lower Virgula Marl
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; brown marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Koppka. 2015. Revision of the Bivalvia from the Upper Jurassic Reuchenette Formation, Northwest Switzerland—Ostreoidea. Zootaxa 3927(1):1-117 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185667: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.05.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Protocupressinoxylon purbeckensis Francis 1983 cypress | |
Bivalvia | |
Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
Nanogyra (Palaeogyra) virgula Deshayes 1831 oyster | |
Cephalopoda | |
Aspidoceras caletanum Oppel 1863 ammonite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Sellithyris subsella" = Xestosina subsella
"Sellithyris subsella" = Xestosina subsella Leymerie 1846 |