Chemin des Croutets, horizon A8: Late/Upper Santonian, France
collected by Patrice Melchior

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae
Jouaniceras sicardi (de Grossouvre 1894)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Boehmoceras krekeleri (Wegner 1905)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Anisoceratidae
Phlycticrioceras rude Kennedy 1995
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Gaudryceras (Gaudryceras) varicostatum (van Hoepen 1921)
Saghalinites sp. Wright and Matsumoto 1954
Saghalinites nuperus (van Hoepen 1921)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Placenticeras maherndli Summesberger 1979
Placenticeras polyopsis (Dujardin 1837)
Placenticeras paraplanum Wiedmann 1978
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Muniericeratidae
Pseudoschloenbachia ex gr. umbulazi (Baily 1855)
Pseudoschloenbachia (Pseudoschloenbachia) grossouvrei Kennedy 1995
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae
Eupachydiscus isculensis (Redtenbacher 1873)
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) rousseli (de Grossouvre 1894)
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 42.9° North, 2.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.6° North, 4.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Santonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Santonian Ammonoid zone: Placenticeras polyopsis
Age range of interval:86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Calcaires à Lima
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Paraplanum subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Patrice Melchior
Collection method comments: Repository: UPS Toulouse
Metadata
Database number:179119
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-05-30 11:57:17 Last modified:2016-05-30 12:01:29
Access level:the public Released:2016-05-30 11:57:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

59267. W. J. Kennedy, M. Bilotte, and P. Melchior. 1995. Ammonite faunas, biostratigraphy, and sequence stratigraphy of the Coniacian-Santonian of the Corbières (NE Pyrénées). Bulletin des Centres de Recherches Elf Exploration-Production Elf-Aquitaine 19:377-499 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]