Saint-Romain-au-Mont-d'Or (Rhône): Toarcian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Synechodontiformes - Orthacodontidae
Orthacodus cf. alpinus Guembel 1861
1 specimen
recombined as Sphenodus alpinus
Brux. I. G. 19442
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 45.8° North, 4.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.6° North, 15.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Toarcian
Age range of interval:184.20000 - 174.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Institut royal des Sciences naturelles, Institut de Géologie (Brux. I. G.)
Metadata
Database number:146879
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:P. Vazquez
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-07-02 08:18:30 Last modified:2013-07-01 17:18:30
Access level:the public Released:2013-07-02 08:18:30
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47445. G. de Beaumont. 1960. Contribution à l'Etude des Genres Orthacodus Woodw. et Notidanus Cuv. (Selachii). Mémoires Suisses de Paléontologie 77:1-46 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham]