Also known as Aggiosaurus type; Cap d'Ail-La Turbie
Where: Alpes-Maritimes, France (43.8° N, 7.4° E: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 16.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• unnamed formation of Late Oxfordian age
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H. Ambayrac in 1912
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: H. Ambayrac. 1913. Découverte d'une mâchoire de reptile jurassique [Discovery of a jaw from a Jurassic reptile]. Bulletin Mensuel des Naturalistes des Alpes-Maritimes 15:65-68 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35972: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 12.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Aggiosaurus nicaeensis n. gen. n. sp.
Aggiosaurus nicaeensis n. gen. n. sp. Ambayrac 1913 marine crocodile |