Calcaire de Caen
Calcaire de Caen | ||
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Ma | ||
Type | Approximate paleocoordinates 39°12′N 10°42′E / 39.2°N 10.7°E | |
Region | Normandy | |
Country | France | |
Extent | Paris Basin | |
Type section | ||
Named for | Caen | |
The Calcaire de Caen or Calcaires de Caen Formation;
Caen Stone
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Vertebrate fauna
Indeterminate sauropod remains located in the Département Du Calvados, France.[1]
Dinosaurs | ||||||
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Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | |
Dubreuillosaurus[1][2] | D. valesdunensis[1] | Département Du Calvados[1] | Pierre de Caen Member | "Nearly complete skull and partial skeleton."[3] | ||
Megalosaurus[1] | Indeterminate[1] | Département Du Calvados, France.[1] | Later found to be indeterminate theropod remains.[1] Collected in 1826. | |||
Poekilopleuron[1] | P. bucklandii[1] | Département Du Calvados, France.[1] | Banc Royal Member | "Partial postcranial skeleton."[3] | ||
Teleosaurus[1] | T. cadomensis[1]
T. geoffroyi (?)[1] |
Département Du Calvados, France.[1] | "Quarter of a skull and other assorted fragments."[1] | Remains of T. geoffroyi destroyed in 1944. T. geoffroyi may have been the same as T. cadomensis.[1] |
Color key
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Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ^ ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ^ Allain, R., 2005, "The postcranial anatomy of the megalosaur Dubreuillosaurus valesdunensis (Dinosauria Theropoda) from the Middle Jurassic of Normandy, France", Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(4): 850–858
- ^ a b "Table 4.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 72.