La Caine-Curcy (MNHN coll): Early/Lower Toarcian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Teleosauridae
Steneosaurus oplites n. sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1863
Eudes-Deslongchamps 1868
2 vertebrae, dermal scutes
Steneosaurus atelestatus n. sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1863
Eudes-Deslongchamps 1868
Reptilia
Stenopterygius longifrons Owen 1881
Maisch 2008
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes
Lepidotes elvensis (de Blainville 1818)
Actinopteri - Leptolepidiformes - Leptolepididae
Leptolepis coryphaenoides (Bronn 1830)
Actinopteri - Pachycormiformes - Pachycormidae
Pachycormus macropterus (de Blainville 1818)
Pachycormus curtus Agassiz 1839
synonym of Pachycormus macropterus
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 49.0° North, 0.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.8° North, 9.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Early/Lower Toarcian Ammonoid zone: Harpoceras falciferum
Age range of interval:184.20000 - 182.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:nodular lithified "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression,concretion
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MNHN
Metadata
Database number:122731
Authorizer:M. Clapham, A. Dunhill, P. Mannion Enterer:M. Clapham, B. Allen, J. Tennant
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-01-05 10:39:44 Last modified:2023-03-13 13:49:12
Access level:the public Released:2012-01-05 10:39:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

39117. S. Wenz. 1967. Compléments a l'étude des poissons actinoptérygiens du Jurassique français. Cahiers de Paléontologie 1967:1-276 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

67793 E. Eudes-Deslongchamps. 1868. Note sur le Squelette et la Restauration du Teleosaurus cadomensis [Note on the skeleton and restoration of Teleosaurus cadomensis]. Bulletin de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie, série 2 2:381-473 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen/M. Carrano]
46688 M. W. Maisch. 2008. Revision der gattung Stenopterygius Jaekel, 1904 emend. von Huene, 1922 (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) aus dem unteren Jura Westeuropas. Palaeodiversity 1:227-271 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/J. Tennant]