Also known as Reef 3326
Where: France (49.0° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 38.5° N, 10.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Grès armoricain Formation, Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
• Based on macrofossil assemblage
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, ooidal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: A. Bigot. 1935. Les recifs bathoniens de Normandie. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France, ser. 5 4:697-736 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38737: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 03.05.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Isastrea explanata Münster 1829 stony coral
Montlivaltia caryophyllata Lamouroux 1821 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
Praeconia rhomboidalis Phillips 1829 clam | |
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Plagiostoma pangymna file clam
Ctenostreon proboscideum Sowerby 1820 file clam | |
"Alectryonia marshi" = Ostrea (Alectryonia)
"Alectryonia marshi" = Ostrea (Alectryonia) oyster |