Tour de Croÿ, Wimereux (Jurassic of France)

Also known as Boulonnais, Boulogne-sur-mer

Where: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (50.8° N, 1.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.6° N, 11.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

• "Upper Portlandian"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by A. Lefebvre, Rigaux

Primary reference: A. Vadet and J. M. Rose. 1986. Catalogue commente des types et figures de dinosauriens, ichthyosauriens, sauropterygiens, pterosauriens et cheloninens du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Boulogne-sur-Mer [Annotated catalogue of the type and figured specimens of dinosaurs, ichthyosaurs, sauropterygians, pterosaurs, and turtles from the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle of Boulogne-sur-Mer]. In E. Buffetaut, J. M. Rose, & A. Vadet (eds.), Vértébrés Fossiles du Boulonnais. Mémoires de la Société Académique du Boulonnais 1(2):85-97 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48880: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.04.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ichthyosauria - Ichthyosauridae
Ichthyosaurus entheciodon Hulke 1871 ichthyosaur
AN 4349, MHNB 280
Ichthyosaurus thyreospondylus Owen 1840 ichthyosaur
AN 7800, MHNB 282