PBDB Collection

Saint-Ursanne (Jurassic of Switzerland)

Also known as Reef 528

Where: Switzerland (47.4° N, 7.2° E: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 16.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• Upper Argovian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Beauvais. 1964. Etude stratigraphique et paléontologique des formations à madréporaires du Jurassique supérieur du Jura et de l'est du Bassin de Paris. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France 100:1-288 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/B. Lathuilière]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 93151: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.01.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Eugyridae	Myriophyllia angustata, Myriophyllia rastellina Myriophyllia angustata d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral Myriophyllia rastellina Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae	"Plesiosmilia excavata" = Axosmilia excavata "Plesiosmilia excavata" = Axosmilia excavata Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae	Epismilia irregularis Epismilia irregularis Koby 1881 stony coral
Scleractinia - Thecosmiliidae	"Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa "Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Fromentel 1870 stony coral
Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae	Aplosmilia thurmanni Aplosmilia thurmanni Koby 1881 stony coral
Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae	Thamnasteria gracilis, Thamnasteria minima, Thamnasteria dendroidea, Thamnasteria coquandi Thamnasteria gracilis Münster 1826 stony coral Thamnasteria minima Étallon 1859 stony coral Thamnasteria dendroidea Lamouroux 1821 stony coral Thamnasteria coquandi Étallon 1859 stony coral
Scleractinia - Smilotrochiidae	Plesiosmilia corallina, Plesiosmilia compressa Plesiosmilia corallina Koby 1881 stony coral Plesiosmilia compressa Koby 1881 stony coral
Scleractinia - Latomeandridae	"Microphyllia corrugata" = Comophyllia corrugata "Microphyllia corrugata" = Comophyllia corrugata Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	Stylina lobata, Stylina tubulifera, "Dendrohelia coalescens" = Stylohelia coalescens, "Cryptocoenia michelini" = Adelocoenia limbata, Stylosmilia corallina, Stylosmilia michelini Stylina lobata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral Stylina tubulifera Phillips 1829 stony coral "Dendrohelia coalescens" = Stylohelia coalescens Goldfuss 1826 stony coral "Cryptocoenia michelini" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral Stylosmilia corallina Koby 1881 stony coral Stylosmilia michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae	Dermosmilia sp., Dermosmilia simplex Dermosmilia sp. Koby 1884 stony coral Dermosmilia simplex Koby 1889 stony coral
Scleractinia - Kobyastraeidae	"Thamnasteria lomontiana" = Kobyastraea lomontiana "Thamnasteria lomontiana" = Kobyastraea lomontiana Etallon 1864 stony coral
Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae	Acrosmilia conica Acrosmilia conica Koby 1886 stony coral
Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae	Meandraraea gresslyi Meandraraea gresslyi Etallon 1864 stony coral