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Argiles et Grès à Reptiles Formation

January 29, 2023

Argiles et Grès à Reptiles Formation (meaning Reptile Clay and Sandstone) also known as the Argiles Rutilantes Formation[1] is an early Maastrichtian[2] French geologic formation in the département of Var preserving the remains of several types of dinosaurs and other extinct organisms.[3]

Argiles et Grès à Reptiles Formation
Stratigraphic range: Campanian-Early Maastrichtian, 74–70 Ma
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TypeGeological formation
UnderliesCalcaire de Rognac
ThicknessOver 40 m (130 ft)
Lithology
PrimaryClay, shale
OtherSandstone
Location
Coordinates43°30′N 5°30′E / 43.5°N 5.5°E / 43.5; 5.5Coordinates: 43°30′N 5°30′E / 43.5°N 5.5°E / 43.5; 5.5
Approximate paleocoordinates36°06′N 4°00′E / 36.1°N 4.0°E / 36.1; 4.0
RegionProvence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhône
Country France
ExtentAix-en-Provence Basin
Argiles et Grès à Reptiles Formation (France)

Fossil content

An abelisaurid similar to Arcovenator is known from Département des Bouches-du-Rhone, while enantiornithean and indeterminate avialan remains are known from Département du Var.[2]

Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs of the Grès à Reptiles
Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Abundance Notes Images
Arcovenator[4] A. escotae Var Lower A large abelisaurid.  
Garrigatitan[5] A. velauciensis Bouches du Rhône Lower A titanosaur Lirainosaurinae.
Gargantuavis[6] G. philoinos[6] Var[6]
Atsinganosaurus[7] G. meridionalis Bouches du Rhône Lower A titanosaur Lirainosaurinae.
Hypselosaurus[8] H. priscus[8] Actually indeterminate sauropod remains.[8]
 
Matheronodon[8] M. provincialis[8]
  • Bouches-du-Rhône [9]
 A rhabdodontid ornithopod
 
Theropoda Indeterminate Var[6] Previously referred to "Megalosaurus" pannoniensis
Pyroraptor[9] P. olympius[9] Bouches-du-Rhône[9] "Fragmentary postcrania and teeth"[10]
 
Rhabdodon[8] R. priscus[8]
 
Rhodanosaurus[9] R. lugdunensis[9] Bouches-du-Rhône[9]
Variraptor[8] V. mechinorum[8]
 
Mammals of the Grès à Reptiles
Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Abundance Notes Images
Mistralestes M. arcensis La Cairanne
Valentinella V. vitrollense Vitrolles-La Plaine
Color key
Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Dubious taxon or junior synonym Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
Notes
Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; crossed out taxa are discredited.

Crocodylians

Turtles

Pterosaurs

Fish

Fossil eggs

Flora

  • Peckichara cancellata[15]
  • P. pectinata[15]
  • Platychara caudata[15]
  • Saportanella maslovi[15]
  • ?Amblyochara begudiana[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ Tabuce et al., 2013
  2. ^ a b Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.588-593
  3. ^ Argiles et Grès à Reptiles Formation at Fossilworks.org
  4. ^ Tortosa, Thierry; Buffetaut, Eric; Vialle, Nicolas; Dutour, Yves; Turini, Eric; Cheylan, Gilles (2014-01-01). "A new abelisaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of southern France: Palaeobiogeographical implications". Annales de Paléontologie. 100 (1): 63–86. doi:10.1016/j.annpal.2013.10.003. ISSN 0753-3969.
  5. ^ B. Vila; A. Galobart; J.U. Canudo; J. Le Loeff; et al. (2012). "The diversity of sauropod dinosaurs and their first taxonomic succession from the latest Cretaceous of southwestern Europe: Clues to demise and extinction". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 350–352 (15): 19–38. Bibcode:2012PPP...350...19V. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.06.008.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "14.8 Département du Var, France; 2. Grès à Reptiles Formation," in Weishampel et al., 2004, p.589
  7. ^ Díez Díaz, Verónica; Garcia, Géraldine; Pereda Suberbiola, Xabier; Jentgen-Ceschino, Benjamin; Stein, Koen; Godefroit, Pascal; Valentin, Xavier (2020-12-21). "A new titanosaur (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of Velaux-La-Bastide Neuve (southern France)". Historical Biology. 33 (11): 2998–3017. doi:10.1080/08912963.2020.1841184. ISSN 0891-2963. S2CID 234404741.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i "14.8 Département du Var, France; 2. Grès à Reptiles Formation" and "14.38 Département des Bouches-du-Rhone, France; 1. Grès à Reptiles Formation," in Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.589-590
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "14.38 Département des Bouches-du-Rhone, France; 1. Grès à Reptiles Formation," in Weishampel et al., 2004, p.590
  10. ^ "Table 10.1," in Weishampel et al., 2004, p.199
  11. ^ Martin, 2007
  12. ^ Blanco & Brochu, 2016
  13. ^ a b Le Loeuff & Buffetaut, 1998
  14. ^ Tong et al., 1998
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i Martin et al., 2016
  16. ^ Vullo et al., 2018
  17. ^ a b c Viany-Liaud et al., 1994

Bibliography

  • Vullo, R.; G. Garcia; P. Godefroit; A. Cincotta, and X. Valentin. 2018. Mistralazhdarcho maggii, gen. et sp. nov., A New Azhdarchid Pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Southeastern France. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38. 1-16.
  • Blanco, A., and C. A. Brochu. 2016. Intra- and interspecific variability in allodaposuchid crocodylomorphs and the status of western European taxaHistorical Biology 29. 395-408.
  • Martin, J. E.; M. Delfino; G. Garcia; P. Godefroit; S. Berton, and X. Valentin. 2016. New specimens of Allodaposuchus precedens from France: intraspecific variability and the diversity of European Late Cretaceous eusuchiansZoological Journal of the Linnean Society 176. 607-631.
  • Cheylan, Rodolphe; Thierry Tortosa; Monique Vianey-Liaud; Géraldine Garcia; Renaud Lebrun; Pascal Godefroit; Yves Dutour; Sévérine Berton, and Xavier Valentin. 2013. [ New eutherian mammals from the Late Cretaceous of Aix-en-Provence Basin, south-eastern France]. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 169(3). 653–672. doi:10.1111/zoj.12074 ISSN 0024-4082
  • Martin, J. E. 2007. New material of the Late Cretaceous globidontan Acynodon iberoccitanus (Crocodylia) from southern FranceJournal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27. 362-372.
  • Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880.Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21.. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
  • Le Loeuff, J., and É. Buffetaut. 1998. A new dromaeosaurid theropod from the Upper Cretaceous of southern France.Oryctos 1. 105-112.
  • Tong, H.; E. S. Gaffney, and É. Buffetaut. 1998. Foxemys, a new side-necked turtle (Bothremydidae: Pelomedusoides) from the Late Cretaceous of FranceAmerican Museum Novitates 3251. 1-19.
  • Vianey-Liaud, M.; P. Mallan; O. Buscail, and C. Montgelard. 1994. Review of French dinosaur eggshells: morphology, structure, mineral, and organic composition. In K. Carpenter, K. F. Hirsch, and J. R. Horner (eds.), Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, 151–183.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Further reading

  • R. Cousin, G. Breton, R. Fournier and J.-P. Watte. 1994. Dinosaur egglaying and nesting in France. K. Carpenter, K.F. Hirsch & J.R. Horner (eds.) Dinosaur Eggs and Babies. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 56-74
  • J. Le Loeuff, E. Buffetaut, P. Méchin and A. Méchin-Salessy. 1992. The first record of dromaeosaurid dinosaurs (Saurischia, Theropoda) in the Maastrichtian of southern Europe: palaeobiogeographical implications. Bulletin de la Société géologique de la France 163(3):337-343
  • R. Dughi and F. Sirugue. 1958. Sur les oeufs de dinosaures du bassin fluvio-lacustre de Basse-Provence. Comptes Rendus du Congrès National des Sociétés Savantes, Section des Sciences, Paris 83:183-20

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Argiles et Gres a Reptiles Formation meaning Reptile Clay and Sandstone also known as the Argiles Rutilantes Formation 1 is an early Maastrichtian 2 French geologic formation in the departement of Var preserving the remains of several types of dinosaurs and other extinct organisms 3 Argiles et Gres a Reptiles FormationStratigraphic range Campanian Early Maastrichtian 74 70 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N TypeGeological formationUnderliesCalcaire de RognacThicknessOver 40 m 130 ft LithologyPrimaryClay shaleOtherSandstoneLocationCoordinates43 30 N 5 30 E 43 5 N 5 5 E 43 5 5 5 Coordinates 43 30 N 5 30 E 43 5 N 5 5 E 43 5 5 5Approximate paleocoordinates36 06 N 4 00 E 36 1 N 4 0 E 36 1 4 0RegionProvence Alpes Cote d Azur Bouches du RhoneCountry FranceExtentAix en Provence BasinArgiles et Gres a Reptiles Formation France Contents 1 Fossil content 1 1 Dinosaurs 1 2 Crocodylians 1 3 Turtles 1 4 Pterosaurs 1 5 Fish 1 6 Fossil eggs 1 7 Flora 2 See also 3 References 3 1 Bibliography 4 Further readingFossil content EditAn abelisaurid similar to Arcovenator is known from Departement des Bouches du Rhone while enantiornithean and indeterminate avialan remains are known from Departement du Var 2 Dinosaurs Edit Dinosaurs of the Gres a ReptilesGenus Species Location Stratigraphic position Abundance Notes ImagesArcovenator 4 A escotae Var Lower A large abelisaurid Garrigatitan 5 A velauciensis Bouches du Rhone Lower A titanosaur Lirainosaurinae Gargantuavis 6 G philoinos 6 Var 6 Atsinganosaurus 7 G meridionalis Bouches du Rhone Lower A titanosaur Lirainosaurinae Hypselosaurus 8 H priscus 8 Bouches du Rhone 9 Var 6 Actually indeterminate sauropod remains 8 Matheronodon 8 M provincialis 8 Bouches du Rhone 9 A rhabdodontid ornithopod Theropoda Indeterminate Var 6 Previously referred to Megalosaurus pannoniensisPyroraptor 9 P olympius 9 Bouches du Rhone 9 Fragmentary postcrania and teeth 10 Rhabdodon 8 R priscus 8 Bouches du Rhone 9 Var 6 Rhodanosaurus 9 R lugdunensis 9 Bouches du Rhone 9 Variraptor 8 V mechinorum 8 Var 6 Bouches du Rhone 9 Mammals of the Gres a ReptilesGenus Species Location Stratigraphic position Abundance Notes ImagesMistralestes M arcensis La CairanneValentinella V vitrollense Vitrolles La PlaineColor keyTaxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Dubious taxon or junior synonym Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text crossed out taxa are discredited Crocodylians Edit Acynodon iberoccitanus 11 Allodaposuchus sp 12 Alligatoridae indet 13 Crocodylidae indet 13 Turtles Edit Foxemys mechinorum 14 cf Polysternon sp 15 cf Solemys sp 15 Pterosaurs Edit Mistralazhdarcho maggii 16 Fish Edit Hybodontiformes indet 15 Lepisosteidae indet 15 Fossil eggs Edit Megaloolithus aureliensis 17 Megaloolithus petralta 17 Megaloolithus sp 17 Flora Edit Peckichara cancellata 15 P pectinata 15 Platychara caudata 15 Saportanella maslovi 15 Amblyochara begudiana 15 See also EditList of dinosaur bearing stratigraphic units List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in FranceReferences Edit Tabuce et al 2013 a b Weishampel et al 2004 pp 588 593 Argiles et Gres a Reptiles Formation at Fossilworks org Tortosa Thierry Buffetaut Eric Vialle Nicolas Dutour Yves Turini Eric Cheylan Gilles 2014 01 01 A new abelisaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of southern France Palaeobiogeographical implications Annales de Paleontologie 100 1 63 86 doi 10 1016 j annpal 2013 10 003 ISSN 0753 3969 B Vila A Galobart J U Canudo J Le Loeff et al 2012 The diversity of sauropod dinosaurs and their first taxonomic succession from the latest Cretaceous of southwestern Europe Clues to demise and extinction Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 350 352 15 19 38 Bibcode 2012PPP 350 19V doi 10 1016 j palaeo 2012 06 008 a b c d e f g 14 8 Departement du Var France 2 Gres a Reptiles Formation in Weishampel et al 2004 p 589 Diez Diaz Veronica Garcia Geraldine Pereda Suberbiola Xabier Jentgen Ceschino Benjamin Stein Koen Godefroit Pascal Valentin Xavier 2020 12 21 A new titanosaur Dinosauria Sauropoda from the Upper Cretaceous of Velaux La Bastide Neuve southern France Historical Biology 33 11 2998 3017 doi 10 1080 08912963 2020 1841184 ISSN 0891 2963 S2CID 234404741 a b c d e f g h i 14 8 Departement du Var France 2 Gres a Reptiles Formation and 14 38 Departement des Bouches du Rhone France 1 Gres a Reptiles Formation in Weishampel et al 2004 pp 589 590 a b c d e f g h i j 14 38 Departement des Bouches du Rhone France 1 Gres a Reptiles Formation in Weishampel et al 2004 p 590 Table 10 1 in Weishampel et al 2004 p 199 Martin 2007 Blanco amp Brochu 2016 a b Le Loeuff amp Buffetaut 1998 Tong et al 1998 a b c d e f g h i Martin et al 2016 Vullo et al 2018 a b c Viany Liaud et al 1994 Bibliography Edit Vullo R G Garcia P Godefroit A Cincotta and X Valentin 2018 Mistralazhdarcho maggii gen et sp nov A New Azhdarchid Pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Southeastern France Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38 1 16 Blanco A and C A Brochu 2016 Intra and interspecific variability in allodaposuchid crocodylomorphs and the status of western European taxaHistorical Biology 29 395 408 Martin J E M Delfino G Garcia P Godefroit S Berton and X Valentin 2016 New specimens of Allodaposuchus precedens from France intraspecific variability and the diversity of European Late Cretaceous eusuchiansZoological Journal of the Linnean Society 176 607 631 Cheylan Rodolphe Thierry Tortosa Monique Vianey Liaud Geraldine Garcia Renaud Lebrun Pascal Godefroit Yves Dutour Severine Berton and Xavier Valentin 2013 New eutherian mammals from the Late Cretaceous of Aix en Provence Basin south eastern France Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 169 3 653 672 doi 10 1111 zoj 12074 ISSN 0024 4082 Martin J E 2007 New material of the Late Cretaceous globidontan Acynodon iberoccitanus Crocodylia from southern FranceJournal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27 362 372 Weishampel David B Peter Dodson and Halszka Osmolska eds 2004 The Dinosauria 2nd edition 1 880 Berkeley University of California Press Accessed 2019 02 21 ISBN 0 520 24209 2 Le Loeuff J and E Buffetaut 1998 A new dromaeosaurid theropod from the Upper Cretaceous of southern France Oryctos 1 105 112 Tong H E S Gaffney and E Buffetaut 1998 Foxemys a new side necked turtle Bothremydidae Pelomedusoides from the Late Cretaceous of FranceAmerican Museum Novitates 3251 1 19 Vianey Liaud M P Mallan O Buscail and C Montgelard 1994 Review of French dinosaur eggshells morphology structure mineral and organic composition In K Carpenter K F Hirsch and J R Horner eds Dinosaur Eggs and Babies 151 183 Cambridge University Press Cambridge Further reading EditR Cousin G Breton R Fournier and J P Watte 1994 Dinosaur egglaying and nesting in France K Carpenter K F Hirsch amp J R Horner eds Dinosaur Eggs and Babies Cambridge University Press Cambridge 56 74 J Le Loeuff E Buffetaut P Mechin and A Mechin Salessy 1992 The first record of dromaeosaurid dinosaurs Saurischia Theropoda in the Maastrichtian of southern Europe palaeobiogeographical implications Bulletin de la Societe geologique de la France 163 3 337 343 R Dughi and F Sirugue 1958 Sur les oeufs de dinosaures du bassin fluvio lacustre de Basse Provence Comptes Rendus du Congres National des Societes Savantes Section des Sciences Paris 83 183 20 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Argiles et Gres a Reptiles Formation amp oldid 1099055038, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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