Varangéville: Rhaetian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Saurichthyiformes
- Saurichthyidae
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Saurichthys sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Reptilia
- Ichthyosauria
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Ichthyosauria indet.
de Blainville 1835
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1 specimen | ||||||
Reptilia
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Archosauria indet.
(Cope 1869)
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2 specimens | ||||||
Reptilia
- Campylognathoididae
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aff. Eudimorphodon sp.
Zambelli 1973
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1 specimen | ||||||
Reptilia
- Parasuchidae
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Phytosauridae indet.
Jaeger 1828
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3 specimens | ||||||
replaced by Mystriosuchinae | |||||||
Dromatheriidae
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? Dromatheriidae indet.
Gill 1872
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1 specimen | ||||||
unclassified
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Chiniquodontoidea indet.
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1 specimen | ||||||
Mammalia
- Symmetrodonta
- Woutersiidae
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Woutersia mirabilis
Sigogneau-Russell 1983
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1 specimen | ||||||
Morganucodonta
- Morganucodontidae
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Morganucodontidae indet.
Kuehne 1958
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1 specimen | ||||||
Morganucodon sp.
Kuehne 1949
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1 specimen | ||||||
aff. Morganucodon sp.
Kuehne 1949
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1 specimen | ||||||
Haramiyidae
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Thomasia antiqua
(Plieninger 1847)
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1 specimen | ||||||
Thomasia cf. antiqua
(Plieninger 1847)
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2 specimens | ||||||
unclassified
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aff. Sinoconodon sp.
Patterson and Olson 1961
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1 specimen | ||||||
Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Mastodonsauridae
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Capitosauridae indet.
Watson 1919
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synonym of Mastodonsauridae | |||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
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Lissodus sp.
Brough 1935
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodus sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Chondrichthyes
- Synechodontiformes
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Rhomphaiodon sp.
Duffin 1993
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Chondrichthyes
- Synechodontiformes
- Palaeospinacidae
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Nemacanthus monilifer
Agassiz 1836
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Lorraine | County: | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
Coordinates: | 48.6° North, 6.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.5° North, 8.7° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
Stage: | Rhaetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 4 |
Key time interval: | Rhaetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 208.50000 - 201.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandy conglomerate |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Abundance in sediment: | common |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 92109 | ||
Authorizer: | R. Butler | Enterer: | R. Butler |
Modifier: | R. Butler | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2009-10-30 08:27:03 | Last modified: | 2010-02-11 04:23:31 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-10-30 08:27:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
32012. | P. Godefroit. 1997. Reptilian, therapsid and mammalian teeth from the Upper Triassic of Varangéville (northeastern France). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 67:83-102 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |
Secondary references:
32008 | R. Zambelli. 1973. Eudimorphodon ranzii gen. nov., sp. nov., uno pterosauro Triassico. Rendiconti Scienze di Instituto Lombardo, B 107:27-32 [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler] |