Grès de Boisset
Geologic formation in France
| Grès de Boisset | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Rhaetian ~206–202 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
| Type | Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Other | Marl |
| Location | |
| Coordinates |   Grès de Boisset (France) |
The Grès de Boisset (Boisset [fr] sandstone) is a geologic formation in France.[1] It preserves fossils dating back to the Rhaetian stage of the Late Triassic period.
Fossil content
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1][2]
Mammals
- Thomasia sp.
- ?Kuehneotheriidae indet.
Fish
See also
References
- ^ a b Grès de Boisset at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Cuny, 1993
Bibliography
- Cuny, G (1993), "Discovery of Mammals in the Upper Triassic of the Jura (France). Lucas, S.G. and Morales, M. eds.: The Nonmarine Triassic", New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Bulletin, 3: 95–99
