Where: France (45.8° N, 6.3° E: paleocoordinates 35.7° N, 6.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Couches du Freu Formation, Early/Lower Turonian to Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)
• 20 cm
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic, phosphatic, intraclastic, calcareous conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, replaced with phosphate
Primary reference: M. Delamette, J. Charollais, D. Decrouez and M. Caron. 1997. Les grès verts helvétiques (Aptien moyen-Albien supérieur) de Haute-Savoie, Valais et Vaud (Alpes occidentales franco-suisses). Publications du Département de Géologie et Paléontologie. Section des Sciences de la Terre 23:1-400 [L. Villier/L. Villier/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 58970: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 02.03.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Hypacanthoplites clavatus, Hypacanthoplites aff. plesiotypicus, Hypacanthoplites ex gr. elegans, Hypacanthoplites milletianus
Hypacanthoplites clavatus ammonite
Hypacanthoplites aff. plesiotypicus Fritel 1906 ammonite
Hypacanthoplites ex gr. elegans Fritel 1906 ammonite
Hypacanthoplites milletianus d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
Phylloceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite | |
Teredolites sp. Leymerie 1842 |