Venelles: Aquitanian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Diplocynodon cf. ratelii
Pomel 1847
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Cornée collection - partial skeleton in a slab | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Coordinates: | 43.6° North, 5.5° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.6° North, 3.4° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Aquitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Aquitanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 20.44000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Série du gypse d'Aix |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | marl |
Secondary lithology: | "limestone" |
Lithology description: limestone marl | |
Environment: | estuary/bay |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 143488 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-04-24 03:40:03 | Last modified: | 2013-04-23 12:42:09 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-24 03:40:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
46496. | E. Buffetaut and J.-J. Cornée. 1982. Le Crocodilien Diplocynodon (Eusuchia, Alligatoridae) dans la série du gypse d'Aix à Venelles (Bouches-du-Rhône, France) [The crocodilian Diplocynodon (Eusuchia, Alligatoridae) in the gypsum series of Aix à Venelles (Bouches-du-Rhône, France)]. Geobios 15(2):209-215 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Carrano] |