Michery (vertebrate locality): Early/Lower Campanian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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Hainosaurus sp.
Dollo 1885
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Bardet 2012 | |||||||||
| MNHN 1874-2, a large tooth | ||||||||||
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Liodon compressidens n. sp.
Gaudry 1892
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| recombined as Prognathodon compressidens | ||||||||||
| MNHN AC 1878-575, partial skull | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | County: | Yonne |
| Coordinates: | 48.3° North, 3.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.0° North, 4.6° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Campanian | Other zone: | Belemnitella quadrata |
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | chalk |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 141937 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | J. Tennant |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-04-03 03:41:18 | Last modified: | 2020-09-25 15:06:40 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-03 03:41:18 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 73878. | A. Gaudry. 1892. Les pythonomorphes de France. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France, Paléontologie 10:1-13 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 46107 | N. Bardet. 2012. The mosasaur collections of the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle of Paris. Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 183(1):35-53 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant] |