Also known as Rousset-Horizon A

Where: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (43.5° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 4.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 65.5 Ma)

• near "Rousset Horizon A", beneath Rognac Limestone; Lower Rognacian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by H. K. Erben

Primary reference: H. K. Erben, J. Hoefs, and K. H. Wedepohl. 1979. Paleobiological and isotopic studies of eggshells from a declining dinosaur species. Palaeontology 5(4):380-414 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 65389: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 21.09.2006