Dudelange-Zoufftgen Section, Bed 4: Bifrons, Luxembourg
collected 2003
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopterygii
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Actinopterygii indet.
Cope 1887
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Actinopteri
- Leptolepidiformes
- Leptolepididae
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Leptolepis sp.
Agassiz 1832
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Actinopteri
- Dapediidae
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Dapediidae indet.
Cope 1877
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Chondrichthyes
- Heterodontiformes
- Heterodontidae
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"Heterodontus" duffini
Thies 1983
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Chondrichthyes
- Orectolobiformes
- Hemiscylliidae
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Palaeobrachaelurus sp.
Thies 1983
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Chondrichthyes
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Jurobatos sp.
Thies 1983
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Chondrichthyes
- Synechodontiformes
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Synechodontiformes indet.
Duffin and Ward 1993
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hildoceratidae
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Hildoceras semipolitum
Buckman 1902
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Hildoceras bifrons
(Bruguiere 1792)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Dactylioceratidae
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Catacoeloceras crassum
(Young and Bird 1828)
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Megateuthididae
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Acrocoelites wrighti
(Oppel 1856)
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Acrocoelites glaber
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Acrocoelites sp.
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Acrocoelites cf. riegrafi
(Doyle 1992)
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Acrocoelites vulgaris
(Young and Bird 1822)
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Acrocoelites levidensis
(Simpson 1855)
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
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Simpsonibelus dorsalis
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Scaphopoda
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Scaphopoda indet.
Bronn 1862
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unclassified
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Foraminifera indet.
Eichwald 1830
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Nodosariata
- Vaginulinida
- Vaginulinidae
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Lenticulina sp.
Lamarck 1804
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Geography
| Country: | Luxembourg |
| Coordinates: | 49.5° North, 6.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 38.3° North, 15.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Altitude: | 295 meters |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
| Stage: | Toarcian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bifrons | ||
| Age range of interval: | 182.00000 - 174.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Local section: | Dudelange-Zoufftgen | Local bed: | 4 |
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | marl |
| Lithology description: marnes avec Catacoeloceras et Hildoceras, bélemnites en champs de bataille avec nodules phosphatés à la base (Pl.1, fig.6), aiguilles de gypse, bois. Au tamisage: microfaune de résidus de poissons, foraminifères, gastéropodes, scaphopodes, coprolithes, galets, gypse, pyrite | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | sieve,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis | Collection dates: | 2003 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 141382 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Aberhan | Enterer: | T. Schossleitner |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-03-26 21:39:16 | Last modified: | 2014-07-16 12:47:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-03-26 21:39:16 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 45978. | D. Delsate and R. Weis. 2010. La Couche à Crassum (Toarcien moyen) au Luxembourg: stratigraphie et faunes de la coupe de Dudelange-Zoufftgen. Ferrantia 62:35-62 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner/T. Schossleitner] |