Where: France (44.2° N, 5.2° E: paleocoordinates 34.3° N, 15.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: E. Morycowa and J. P. Masse. 1998. Les scléractiniaires du Barrémien-Aptien inférieur de Provence (SE de la France) [The Barremian-Early Aptian Scleractinia from Provence (SE France)]. Géobios 31(6):725-766 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 64081: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Clausastrea saltensis Alloiteau 1960 stony coral
Clausastrea alloiteaui Morycowa 1964 stony coral | |
"Eohydnophora picteti" = Eugyra (Felixigyra) picteti1
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Amphiaulastrea aliensis Sikharulidze 1977 stony coral | |
"Stylina regularis" = Stylina digitiformis
"Stylina regularis" = Stylina digitiformis Achiardi 1880 stony coral | |
Hydnophoromeandraraea volzi1, Hydnophoromeandraraea provencensis1, Hydnophoromeandraraea aff. provencensis2, "Hydnoseris paragaricites n. sp." = Lophomeandra paragaricites2, Comoseris aptiensis2
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"Meandraraea meandroides" = Meandrophyllia meandroides2
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"Mesomorpha ornata" = Ahrdorffia ornata
"Mesomorpha ornata" = Ahrdorffia ornata Morycowa 1971 stony coral | |
Actinastrea pseudominima Koby 1897 stony coral |