Fontenoille, Luxembourg: Liasicus, Belgium
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Arietitidae
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Alsatites laqueus
(Quenstedt 1856)
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ssp. francus | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Schlotheimiidae
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Schlotheimia angulata
(Schlotheim 1820)
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ssp. densicostata | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Passaloteuthididae
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Schwegleria sp.
Riegraf 1980
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Schwegleria cf. psilonoti
(Schwegler 1939)
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Schwegleria cf. feifeli
(Schwegler 1939)
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Gastropoda
- Pleurotomariidae
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cf. Pleurotomaria sp.
Defrance 1826
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Gryphaea dumortieri
Joly 1907
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Limea sp.
Bronn 1831
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Plagiostoma gigantea
Sowerby 1814
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corrected as Plagiostoma giganteum | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys textoria
(Schlotheim 1820)
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Cardiniidae
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Cardinia cf. elliptica
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchonellidae
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? Rhynchonella cf. griffitica
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Reptilia
- Sphenodontidae
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Sphenodontidae indet.
Cope 1871
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Actinopterygii
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Actinopterygii indet.
Cope 1887
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Actinopteri
- Semionotiformes
- Semionotidae
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cf. Tetragonolepis sp.
Bronn 1830
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Actinopteri
- Dapediidae
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Dapedium sp.
Leach 1822
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Actinopteri
- Pycnodontiformes
- Pycnodontidae
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Eomesodon liassicus
(Egerton 1854)
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recombined as Mesodon liassicus | ||||||||||
Actinopteri
- Peltopleuriformes
- Peltopleuridae
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cf. Platysiagum sp.
Woodward 1895
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Ptycholepiformes
- Ptycholepididae
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cf. Ptycholepis sp.
Agassiz 1832
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Chondrichthyes
- Synechodontiformes
- Palaeospinacidae
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Synechodus sp.
Woodward 1888
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Synechodus streitzi n. sp.
Delsate et al. 2002
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Synechodus paludinensis n. sp.
Delsate et al. 2002
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodus reticulatus
Agassiz 1837
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
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Lissodus sp.
Brough 1935
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Polyacrodontidae
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Polyacrodus sp.
Jaekel 1889
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalorajiformes
- Squalorajidae
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Squaloraja polyspondyla
(Agassiz 1836)
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Asteroidea
- Asteriidae
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cf. Asterias sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Asteroidea
- Zorocallida
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cf. Terminaster sp.
Hess 1974
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Echinoidea
- Pedinoida
- Pedinidae
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cf. Diademopsis sp.
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Cidaridae
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Cidaridae indet.
Gray 1825
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Montlivaltiidae
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Montlivaltia sp.
Lamouroux 1821
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Microsolenidae
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Trocharea sp.
Etallon 1864
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unclassified
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Kulindrichnus sp.
Hallam 1960
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Belgium | State/province: | Luxembourg |
Coordinates: | 49.7° North, 5.0° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.8° North, 7.7° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
Stage: | Hettangian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 |
Key time interval: | Liasicus | ||
Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Marnes de Jamoigne | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: A. liasicus Zone, Middle Hettangian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Secondary lithology: | lithified marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: Bed b : 1,5 m Greyish to blue Marls (b1) with thin yellow grey limestone intercalations (b2) at about 1 m from the top Bed c : Decimetric limestone lumachelle horizon (c1), with fractures and greyish marl (c2) in the cracks between the blocks. The marly intercalations yielded most of the vertebrate remains described here, with the exception of the larger sharks teeth which were obtained from the lumachelle horizon. | |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 40087 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2004-06-17 05:05:40 | Last modified: | 2021-04-19 11:30:49 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-06-17 05:05:40 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
10866. | D. Delsate, C. J. Duffin, and R. Weis. 2002. A new microvertebrate fauna from the Middle Hettangian (Early Jurassic) of Fontenoille (Province of Luxembourg, south Belgium). Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Belgium 48:3-83 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |