Pré de Rencurel, Isère (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (45.1° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 11.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Leymeriella tardefurcata ammonoid zone, Mussel Member (Perte-du-Rhône Formation), Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

Primary reference: M. Breistroffer. 1942. Description de quelques gastéropdes albiens du Sud-Est de la France. Annales de l'Université de Grenoble, section Sciences-Médecine 18:59-72 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 58382: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 02.02.2006, edited by Uta Merkel

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Taxonomic list

Hexactinellida
 Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae
Reticraticularia albiensis Lagneau-Herenger 1962 glass sponge
Gastropoda
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
Turboidea jacobi n. sp. snail
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Leymeriellidae
Leymeriella tardefurcata Leymerie 1841 ammonite