Also known as Combe a la Serpent, Bourgogne, Burgandy, Cote-d'Or

Where: Bourgogne, France (47.3° N, 5.0° E: paleocoordinates 37.8° N, 14.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• Macrocephalus zone.

•"The stratigraphic position of the sample is very exactly known since it comes from the top of the few meters of limestones superimposed on the marls with Brachiopodes."

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• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; calcareous carbonate and ooidal marl

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: salvage,

• Vertebrate specimens were in a block of "calcaire".

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•Collection of the l'Institut des Sciences de la Terre de l'Université de Dijon.

Primary reference: E. Buffetaut and J. Thierry. 1977. Les Crocodiliens fossiles du Jurassique moyen et superieur de Bourgogne. [The fossil crocodilians from the Middle and Upper Jurassic layers of Burgundy]. Géobios 10(2):151-193 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36451: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Robin Whatley on 30.01.2004

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