Where: France (42.9° N, 2.3° E: paleocoordinates 31.6° N, 4.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)
• "Au-dessous des Hippurites" (below rudists), Rennes-les-Bains.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the MNHN
Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy, M. Bilotte, and P. Melchior. 1995. Ammonite faunas, biostratigraphy, and sequence stratigraphy of the Coniacian-Santonian of the Corbières (NE Pyrénées). Bulletin des Centres de Recherches Elf Exploration-Production Elf-Aquitaine 19:377-499 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179795: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.06.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Hyphantoceras ? amapondense" = Amapondella amapondense
"Hyphantoceras ? amapondense" = Amapondella amapondense van Hoepen 1921 ammonite |