V2b-Jura (Cretaceous of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (46.8° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 14.8° E)

When: Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: carbonate

Primary reference: A. Jaccard. 1869. Jura Vaudois et Neuchatelois. Matériaux pour la carte géologique de la Suisse 6:1-340 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2217: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Zack Krug on 25.06.1999, edited by Karen Layou and Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Porifera indet. Grant 1836
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida -
Nautilida indet. Agassiz 1847 nautiloid
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Tylostomatidae
Tylostoma laharpi Pictet and Campiche 1862 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
"Pterocera desori" = Harpagodes desori
"Pterocera desori" = Harpagodes desori Pictet and Campiche 1864 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Natica pidanceti moon snail
Natica laevigata moon snail
Natica leviathan moon snail
 Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776 scallop
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya elongata Münster 1840 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
"Terebratula valdensis" = Loriolithyris valdensis
"Terebratula valdensis" = Loriolithyris valdensis de Loriol 1868
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Echinoidea
 Arbacioida - Arbaciidae
 Spatangoida - Toxasteridae
Toxaster campichei heart urchin
 Irregularia - Clypeidae
 Irregularia - Nucleolitidae
 Calycina - Diplopodiidae
"Pseudodiadema miliare" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema), "Pseudodiadema guirandi" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema)
"Pseudodiadema miliare" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) sea urchin
"Pseudodiadema guirandi" = Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema) sea urchin
 Salenioida - Acrosaleniidae
Actinopteri
 Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Pycnodus sp. Agassiz 1833