Auberville, Vaches Noires: Late/Upper Callovian, France
collected by M. Bülow 1992
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Megalosauridae
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Theropoda indet.
Marsh 1881
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| Bülow coll. 25192 | ||||||||||
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= ? Piveteausaurus sp.
Taquet and Welles 1977
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Carrano et al. 2012 | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | France | State/province: | Basse-Normandie |
| Coordinates: | 49.3° North, 0.0° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.5° North, 9.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Altitude: | 0 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Middle Jurassic |
| Stage: | Callovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Callovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 165.30000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Marnes de Dives |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray marl |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,chemical,mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | M. Bülow | Collection dates: | 1992 |
| Collection method comments: Specimen ref. number refers to Bülow's collection | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 55357 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-10-12 10:09:56 | Last modified: | 2007-09-05 17:11:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-10-12 10:09:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 14861. | ETE | F. Knoll, E. Buffetaut, and M. Bülow. 1999. A theropod braincase from the Jurassic of the Vaches Noires cliffs (Normandy, France): osteology and palaeoneurology. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France 1999(1):103-109 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 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] |