Conglomérat de Cernay
Geologic formation in France
Conglomérat de Cernay | |
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Stratigraphic range: Thanetian ~58–55 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
Type | Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Conglomerate |
Location | |
Coordinates | ![]() ![]() Conglomérat de Cernay (France) |
The Conglomérat de Cernay is a geologic formation in Champagne-Ardenne, northern France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Thanetian stage of the Paleocene period.[1] The lizard Cernaycerta and placental mammal Bustylus cernaysi are named after the formation.
Fossil content
The formation has provided fossils of:[1]
Mammals
- Primates
- Berruvius lasseroni[2]
- Chiromyoides campanicus[3]
- Plesiadapis remensis[4]
- P. tricuspidens[4]
- Sarnacius gingerichi[5]
- Acreodi
- Eutheria
- Landenodon lavocati[7]
- Macroscelidea
- Berrulestes pellouini[8]
- B. phelizoni[8]
- B. poirieri[8]
- Dipavali petri[8]
- Gigarton louisi[8]
- G. meyeri[8]
- G. sigogneauae[8]
- Louisina marci[8]
- L. mirabilis[8]
- Thryptodon brailloni[8]
- Walbeckodon girardi[8]
- Multituberculata
- Hainina godfriauxi[9]
- H. vianeyae[10]
- Perissodactyls
- Paschatherium dolloi[8]
- Phakodon levei[11]
- Teilhardimys brisswalteri[8]
- Placentalia
- Bustylus cernaysi[12]
- B. germanicus[13]
- Remiculus deutschi[14]
- Tricuspiodon rutimeyer[7]
- T. sobrinus[7]
- Afrodon sp.[13]
- Tricuspiodon sp.[7]
- Theriiformes
Birds
- Berruornis orbisantiqui[16]
- Eupterornis remensis[16]
- Gastornis parisiensis[17]
- Remiornis heberti[17]
Reptiles
- Crocodiles
- Lizards
- Camptognathosaurus parisiensis[19]
- Cernaycerta duchaussoisi[20]
- Eolacerta sp.[20]
- Necrosaurus sp.[20]
- Amphisbaenidae indet.[20]
- Turtles
- Compsemys russelli[21]
- Laurasichersis relicta[22]
- Trionyx sp.[23]
- Cryptodira indet.[23]
Amphibians
- Palaeoproteus gallicus[24]
- Koalliella sp.[24]
- Palaeobatrachus sp.[25]
- cf. Salamandra sp.[24]
- Bufonidae indet.[25]
- Neobatrachia indet.[16]
See also
References
- ^ a b Conglomérat de Cernay at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Hooker et al., 1999
- ^ Gingerich, 1973
- ^ a b Gingerich, 1976
- ^ Russell, 1981
- ^ Solé et al., 2018
- ^ a b c d Russell, 1980
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Hooker & Russell, 2012
- ^ Vianey-Liaud, 1979
- ^ Codrea et al., 2014
- ^ Hooker, 2013
- ^ Gheerbrant & Russell, 1991
- ^ a b Gheerbrant & Russell, 1989
- ^ Szalay, 1969
- ^ Gheerbrant, 1991
- ^ a b c Mourer-Chauviré, 1994
- ^ a b Martin, 1992
- ^ Martin et al., 2014
- ^ Folie et al., 2013
- ^ a b c d Augé, 2005
- ^ Pérez García, 2012
- ^ Pérez García, 2020
- ^ a b Broin, 1977
- ^ a b c Estes et al., 1967
- ^ a b Rage, 2003
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