Brézé: Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Serpentes
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Serpentes indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Buffetaut 1994 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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Buffetaut 1994 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| toth fragments | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Crocodyliformes
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Buffetaut 1994 | |||||||||
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= Crocodyliformes indet.
Hay 1930
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Puértolas-Pascual et al. 2016 | |||||||||
| parietal, right dentary, teeth, osteoderms | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Pays de la Loire | County: | Maine-et-Loire |
| Coordinates: | 47.2° North, 0.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.0° North, 1.9° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | glauconitic carbonaceous sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "glauconitic and lignite-bearing sands" | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 67997 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-12-20 14:05:58 | Last modified: | 2013-06-11 14:09:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-12-20 14:05:58 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 19451 | ETE | E. Buffetaut. 1994. The significance of dinosaur remains in marine sediments: an investigation based on the French record. In R. Kohring & T. Martin (eds.), Miscellanea Palaeontologica 3: Festschrift Bernard Krebs. Berliner Geowissenschaften Abhandlungen, Reihe E 13:125-133 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 76284 | E. Puértolas-Pascual, A. Blanco, C. A. Brochu and J. I. Canudo. 2016. Review of the Late Cretaceous-early Paleogene crocodylomorphs of Europe: Extinction patterns across the K-PG boundary. Cretaceous Research 57:565-590 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |