Conglomérat de Cernay

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Paleontology in FranceThanetian Stage

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. The lizard Cernaycerta and placental mammal Bustylus cernaysi are named after the formation.

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Conglomérat de Cernay
Chemin de la Vauzelette, Reims

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N 49.3 °	E 4.1 °

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Chemin de la Vauzelette
51420 Reims
Grand Est, France
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