V2b-Jura: Valanginian, Switzerland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Pycnodus sp. Agassiz 1833
Echinoidea - Clypeidae
Pygurus gillieroni
Echinoidea - Nucleolitidae
Phyllobrissus renaudi
Phyllobrissus renevieri
Phyllobrissus jaccardi
Pygaulus matheyi
Echinoidea - Spatangoida - Toxasteridae
Toxaster campichei
Echinoidea - Salenioida - Acrosaleniidae
Acrosalenia patella
Echinoidea - Diplopodiidae
Pseudodiadema miliare
spelled with current rank as Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema)
Pseudodiadema guirandi
spelled with current rank as Diplopodia (Pseudodiadema)
Echinoidea - Arbacioida - Arbaciidae
Goniopygus decoratus
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Pterocera desori Pictet and Campiche 1864
recombined as Harpagodes desori
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Natica laevigata
Natica leviathan
Natica pidanceti
Gastropoda - Tylostomatidae
Tylostoma fallax
Tylostoma laharpi Pictet and Campiche 1862
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea cyathus
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya elongata Münster 1840
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten sp. Müller 1776
Cephalopoda - Nautilida
"Nautilus" sp. Linnaeus 1758
    = Nautilida indet. Agassiz 1847
Clapham 2015
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Terebratula valdensis de Loriol 1868
recombined as Loriolithyris valdensis
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
see common names

Geography
Country:Switzerland
Coordinates: 46.8° North, 5.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.6° North, 14.8° East
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Valanginian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 1
*Epoch:Neocomian
Key time interval:Valanginian
Age range of interval:139.80000 - 132.60000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "carbonate"
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:2217
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky, M. Clapham Enterer:A. Krug, M. Clapham, K. Layou
Modifier:A. Krug Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-06-25 11:53:41 Last modified:2002-07-03 09:49:59
Access level:the public Released:1999-06-25 11:53:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66. A. Jaccard. 1869. Jura Vaudois et Neuchatelois. Matériaux pour la carte géologique de la Suisse 6:1-340 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/L. Villier]

Secondary references:

27487 M. E. Clapham. 2015. Personal Opinions. [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]