Strépy-Thieu boat lift: Late/Upper Albian, Belgium
collected 1989-1990
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
|
Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Nautilidae
|
||||||||||
|
Eutrephoceras clementianum
(d'Orbigny 1840)
|
||||||||||
| misspelling Eutrephoceras clementinum | ||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hamitidae
|
||||||||||
|
Hamites subvirgulatus
(Spath 1941)
|
||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Baculitidae
|
||||||||||
|
Lechites (Lechites) gaudini
(Pictet and Campiche 1861)
|
||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Anisoceratidae
|
||||||||||
|
Anisoceras armatum
(Sowerby 1817)
|
||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Scaphitidae
|
||||||||||
|
Scaphites (Scaphites) sp.
Parkinson 1811
|
||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Desmoceratidae
|
||||||||||
|
Puzosia (Puzosia) mayoriana
(d'Orbigny 1841)
|
||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hoplitidae
|
||||||||||
|
Discohoplites valbonnensis
(Hébert and Munier-Chalmas 1875)
|
||||||||||
| ssp. valbonnensis | ||||||||||
|
Callihoplites tetragonus
(Seeley 1865)
|
||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Lyelliceratidae
|
||||||||||
|
Stoliczkaia (Stoliczkaia) notha
(Seeley 1865)
|
||||||||||
| (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
|
Neophlycticeras (Neophlycticeras) blancheti
(Pictet and Campiche 1859)
|
||||||||||
| recombined as Neophlycticeras blancheti | ||||||||||
|
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Brancoceratidae
|
||||||||||
|
Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) nanum
(Spath 1933)
|
||||||||||
|
Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fallax
(Breistroffer 1940)
|
||||||||||
|
Cantabrigites cantabrigense
(Spath 1933)
|
||||||||||
| original and current combination Mortoniceras (Cantabrigites) cantabrigense | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Belgium |
| Coordinates: | 50.5° North, 4.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.0° North, 6.1° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Albian | Ammonoid zone: | Mortoniceras fallax |
| Age range of interval: | 106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Bracquegnies | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Collected between 15 and 35 m above the base of the formation. Treated as a single assemblage (limited information about horizon of specimens). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | glauconitic lithified sandy marl |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,replaced with silica |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | Collection dates: | 1989-1990 |
| Collection method comments: Repositories: Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht; Lionel Gaudier and Didier Lelubre collections; H. Jan Janssens collection | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 174924 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-11-30 23:02:28 | Last modified: | 2015-11-30 23:02:28 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-11-30 23:02:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 36252. | fossil record | W. J. Kennedy, J. W. M. Jagt, F. Amédro and F. Robaszynski. 2008. The late Late Albian (Mortoniceras fallax Zone) cephalopod fauna from the Bracquegnies formation at Strépy-Thieu (Hainaut, southern Belgium). Geologica Belgica 11:35-69 [L. Bulot/L. Bulot] |