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Coulonia parva
Taxonomy
Coulonia parva was named by Neumann and Hess (2001). Its type specimen is Holotype MBE2917 at the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Asteroidea, Santonian, Sierra de Montsech, Pyrenees, which is in a Santonian transition zone/lower shoreface marl/grainstone in Spain.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2001 | Coulonia parva Neumann and Hess pp. 8-10 figs. figs. 2-4 |
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†Coulonia parva Neumann and Hess 2001
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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C. Neumann and H. Hess 2001 | Small Coulonia species with comparatively long arms (R/r approx. 3/1); One row of actinals reach far into the arms; inferomarginals on interbrachial arc with deep fasciolar grooves that are less developed on the arms where ossicles are stouter; no larger spines on adambulacrals and probably none on inferomarginals. |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Blake 1990 |
Age range: Late/Upper Santonian or 85.80000 to 83.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Santonian | Spain | Coulonia parva (type locality: 59762) |