Also known as Vasay

Where: Haute-Marne, France (48.5° N, 5.0° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 14.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Calcaires à Spatangues Formation, Late/Upper Hauterivian (136.4 - 130.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; glauconitic, gray, yellow limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by J. Cornuel in 1850

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• Collection in Saint-Dizier museum.

Primary reference: J. Cornuel. 1850. Note sur des ossements fossiles découverts dans le calcaire néocomien de Wassy (Haute-Marne) [Note on some fossil bones found in the Neocomian limestone of Wassy (Haute Marne)]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 2e série 7:702-704 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 53674: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.09.2005, edited by Valentin Fischer

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