Where: Grand Est, France (49.5° N, 6.0° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 15.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Stephanoceras humphriesianum ammonoid zone, Marnes sableuses d'Audun-le-Tiche Formation, Early/Lower Bajocian (171.6 - 168.4 Ma)
• Marnes sableuses d'Audun-le-Tiche. Teeth primarily come from bed 12 in level 4.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by G. Felten & R. Felten
Collection methods: salvage, quarrying, surface (in situ),
• Repository: Musée national d'histoire naturelle de Luxembourg
Primary reference: D. Delsate and R. Felten. 2015. Chondrichthyens et Actinoptérygiens du Bajocien inférieur du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg et des régions frontalières. Ferrantia 71:9-38 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179498: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.06.2016, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Actinopterygii indet. ray-finned fish | |
Reptilia | |
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Chondrichthyes | |
Lissodus sp. Brough 1935 elasmobranch | |
"Polyacrodus" sp. Jaekel 1889 elasmobranch | |
? Hybodus sp. Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch | |
Acrodus sp. Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch | |
Paracestracion sp. Koken in Zittel 1911 bullhead shark | |
Pseudonotidanus sp. Underwood and Ward 2004 elasmobranch | |
aff. Palaeobrachaelurus sp. Thies 1983 carpet shark
aff. Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti Underwood and Ward 2004 carpet shark | |
Protospinax magnus Underwood and Ward 2004 elasmobranch
Protospinax bilobatus Underwood and Ward 2004 elasmobranch | |
Synechodontiformes indet. Duffin and Ward 1993 elasmobranch | |
Sphenodus cf. longidens Agassiz 1843 elasmobranch | |
Synechodus cf. duffini Underwood and Ward 2004 elasmobranch
Synechodus levis Woodward 1889 elasmobranch | |
Paraorthacodus sp. Glikman 1957 elasmobranch | |
Callorhinchidae indet. Garman 1901 plownose chimaera |