Cordebugle, Lisieux: Late/Upper Oxfordian, France
collected by C. Milsent, M. Bülow, Université Paris-VI
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Plesiosauria
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Plesiosauria indet.
de Blainville 1835
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Reptilia
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? Camarasauridae indet.
Cope 1877
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1 specimen | |||||||||
= Sauropoda indet.
Marsh 1878
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Weishampel et al. 2004 | |||||||||
Megalosauridae indet.
(Fitzinger 1843)
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= Theropoda indet.
Marsh 1881
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Carrano et al. 2012 | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Pterosauria
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Pterosauria indet.
Kaup 1834
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Hollow bones and teeth | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Pterodactyloidea indet.
Plieninger 1901
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Buffetaut and Guibert 2001 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Left fourth metacarpal | ||||||||||
Machimosaurus hugii
(Meyer 1837)
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Reptilia
- Teleosauridae
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Steneosaurus jugleri
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Reptilia
- Sphenodontidae
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? Sphenodontidae indet.
Cope 1871
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Testudines indet.
Batsch 1788
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Reptilia
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Durotrigia cf. triconidens
Hoffstetter 1967
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Actinopterygii
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Actinopterygii indet.
Cope 1887
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Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
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Lepidotes sp.
Agassiz 1832
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Lepidotes macrocheirus
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Actinopteri
- Amiiformes
- Caturidae
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Caturus sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Caturus cf. driani
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Actinopteri
- Tetraodontiformes
- Eotrigonodontidae
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Stephanodus sp.
Zittel 1883
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Actinopteri
- Pycnodontiformes
- Pycnodontidae
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Microdon sp.
Agassiz 1833
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replaced by Polypsephis | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Polyacrodontidae
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Polyacrodus sp.
Jaekel 1889
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodus basanus
Egerton 1845
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recombined as Egertonodus basanus | ||||||||||
Hybodus sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Chondrichthyes
- Selachii
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Selachii indet.
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Dasyatidae
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? Dasyatidae indet.
Jordan 1888
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Chondrichthyes
- Chimaeriformes
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Chimaeriformes indet.
Obruchev 1953
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Basse-Normandie | County: | Calvados |
Coordinates: | 49.1° North, 0.4° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 39.8° North, 10.2° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Oxfordian | ||
Age range of interval: | 161.20000 - 155.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Sables de Glos | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: upper part of formation; upper subzone (Regulare) of the Serratum zone |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | concretionary,ferruginous conglomeratic sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: "thick sandy beds" with reworked blocks from layer below (sands, ferruginous nodules, lignite fragments) | |
Environment: | coarse channel fill |
Glacial or sequence phase: | regressive |
Geology comments: upper Sables de Glos infills a channel cut into the lower Sables de Glos; possibly deltaic channels |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | concentrated |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | variable |
Abundance in sediment: | abundant |
Disassociated major elements: | many |
Disassociated minor elements: | many |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),sieve,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collectors: | C. Milsent, M. Bülow, Université Paris-VI |
Metadata
Database number: | 74916 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, R. Butler | Enterer: | M. Carrano, R. Butler |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-09-05 14:17:15 | Last modified: | 2013-03-12 13:03:00 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-09-05 14:17:15 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
25267. | ETE | E. Buffetaut, M. Bülow, E., J.-J. Jaeger, M. Martin, J.-M. Mazin, C. Milsent and M. Rioult. 1985. Zonation biostratigraphique et nouveaux restes de Vertébrés dans les "Sables de Glos" (Oxfordien supérieur, Normandie) [Biostratigraphic zonation and new vertebrate remains in the "Sables de Glos" (upper Oxfordian, Normandy)]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris, Série II 300(18):929-932 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
45554 | E. Buffetaut, G. Cuny, and J. Le Loeuff. 1991. French dinosaurs: the best record in Europe?. Modern Geology 16:17-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
31033 | E. Buffetaut and J.-P. Guibert. 2001. An early pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Oxfordian of Normandy (northwestern France). Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences: Series IIA, Earth and Planetary Science 333:405-409 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler] | |
41617 | M. T. Carrano, R. B. J. Benson, and S. D. Sampson. 2012. The phylogeny of Tetanurae (Dinosauria: Theropoda). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 10(2):211-300 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
30134 | F. Knoll and A. Bouveur. 2001. A large pterodactyloid in northern France and a review of the French pterosaur record. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 172:447-454 [R. Butler/R. Butler] | |
23520 | ETE | D. B. Weishampel, P. M. Barrett, R. A. Coria, J. Le Loeuff, X. Xu, X. Zhao, A. Sahni, E. M. P. Gomani, and C. R. Noto. 2004. Dinosaur distribution. In D. B. Weishampel, H. Osmolska, and P. Dodson (eds.), The Dinosauria (2nd edition). University of California Press, Berkeley 517-606 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |