Where: Aquitaine, France (44.5° N, 1.0° E: paleocoordinates 35.3° N, 10.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Aspidoceras longispinus ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• zone with Aspidoceras longispinus and Thracia suprajurensis, also ascribed to Autissiodorensis zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lithified, muddy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Fourtau & Mommejà
Primary reference: H.-E. Sauvage. 1900. Les Poissons et les Reptiles du Jurassique supérieur de Fumel (Lot-et-Garonne) [The fishes and reptiles from the Upper Jurassic of Fumel (Lot-et-Garonne)]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 3e série 28:496-499 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 94532: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 25.02.2010, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
"Lepidotes aff. laevis" = Scheenstia laevis, "Lepidotes maximus" = Scheenstia maximus, Lepidotes aff. palliatus, Lepidotes sp.
"Lepidotes aff. laevis" = Scheenstia laevis Agassiz 1837 gar
"Lepidotes maximus" = Scheenstia maximus Wagner 1863 gar
Lepidotes sp. Agassiz 1832 gar | |
Caturus woodwardi n. sp.
Caturus woodwardi n. sp. bowfin | |
Hypsocormus combesi n. sp.
Hypsocormus combesi n. sp. | |
Pycnodontidae indet., "Mesodon affinis" = Typodus, "Mesodon lingua n. sp." = Typodus, "Mesodon combesi n. sp." = Typodus, "Mesodon fourtaui n. sp." = Typodus, Athrodon boloniensis, "Microdon hugii" = Polypsephis
Pycnodontidae indet. Agassiz 1833
"Mesodon affinis" = Typodus
"Mesodon lingua n. sp." = Typodus
"Mesodon combesi n. sp." = Typodus
"Mesodon fourtaui n. sp." = Typodus
Athrodon boloniensis Sauvage 1880
"Microdon hugii" = Polypsephis | |
Reptilia | |
"Plesiochelys aff. hannoverana" = Plesiochelys etalloni
"Plesiochelys aff. hannoverana" = Plesiochelys etalloni Pictet and Humbert 1857 turtle | |
"Tropidemys gibba" = Tropidemys langii
"Tropidemys gibba" = Tropidemys langii Rütimeyer 1873 turtle | |
Plesiosaurus sp. de la Beche and Conybeare 1821 plesiosaur | |
Ichthyosaurus sp. Koenig 1818 ichthyosaur | |
Ophthalmosaurus sp. Seeley 1874 ichthyosaur | |
Pterosauria indet. Kaup 1834 pterosaur | |
Steneosaurus sp. Saint-Hilaire 1825 marine crocodile | |
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Machimosaurus hugii Meyer 1837 marine crocodile | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Asteracanthus aff. lepidus elasmobranch | |
Hybodus acutus Agassiz 1836 elasmobranch | |
Orthacanthus macer elasmobranch | |
Ischyodus sp. Egerton 1843 plownose chimaera |