Where: Lorraine, France (49.0° N, 6.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.6° N, 15.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Bajocian (171.6 - 168.4 Ma)
• Propinquans and Humphriesianum zones
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: B. Lathuilière. 2000. Coraux constructeurs du Bajocien inférieur de France. 1ère Partie. Géobios 33:51-72 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38555: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 26.04.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thamnasteria mettensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
Periseris elegantula d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
Isastrea bernardiana d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral |