Plateau de Champagnole (Jurassic of France)

Where: France (46.7° N, 5.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 15.2° E)

When: Cordatum zone, Early/Lower Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Primary reference: R. Enay. 1966. L'Oxfordien dans la moitié sud du Jura francais - etude stratigraphique. Documents des laboratoires de géologie de la faculté des sciènces de Lyon (16)51-120 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 12284: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 18.10.2001, edited by Franz Fursich

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
"Campylites (Campylites) villersi" = Neocampylites ammonite
Taramelliceras (Proscaphites) minax Bukowski 1887 ammonite
Popanites paturattensis Greppin 1870 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
"Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) loricatum" = Euaspidoceras, "Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) acuticostatum" = Euaspidoceras, "Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) nikitini" = Euaspidoceras nikitini
"Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) loricatum" = Euaspidoceras ammonite
"Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) acuticostatum" = Euaspidoceras ammonite
"Aspidoceras (Euaspidoceras) nikitini" = Euaspidoceras nikitini Borrisjak 1908 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
"Perisphinctes (Otosphinctes) paturattensis" = Otosphinctes paturattensis Loriol 1901 ammonite
"Perisphinctes (Otosphinctes) montfalconensis" = Perisphinctes (Dichotomosphinctes) montfalconensis de Loriol 1901 ammonite