La Serre, microbial-coral reef, Montagne Noire: Serpukhovian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Aulophyllidae
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Clisiophyllum sp.
Dana 1846
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Palaeosmiliidae
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Palastraea sp.
McCoy 1851
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Palaeosmilia sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Kiziliidae
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Kizilia sp.
Degtyarev 1965
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Melanophyllidium sp.
Kropacheva 1966
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lithostrotionidae
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Siphonodendron pauciradiale
(McCoy 1844)
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lonsdaleiidae
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Lonsdaleia sp.
McCoy 1849
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Actinocyathus sp.
d'Orbigny 1849
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Axophyllidae
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Axophyllum sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Anthozoa
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Tabulata indet.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Demospongiae
- Chaetetida
- Chaetetidae
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Chaetetidae indet.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Cyanophyceae
- Aphralysiaceae
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Aphralysia sp.
Garwood 1914
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Biseriamminidae
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Biseriella parva
(Chernysheva 1948)
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Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 43.6° North, 3.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 11.9° South, 12.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Serpukhovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 3 |
| Key time interval: | Serpukhovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 330.90000 - 323.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Roc de Murviel |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified bindstone |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified bafflestone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Microbial-coral patch reef with several coral horizons in microbial limestone | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | original calcite |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Bioerosion: | none |
| Encrustation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 2890 | ||
| Database number: | 50810 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-05-23 09:32:21 | Last modified: | 2005-05-23 12:32:21 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-05-23 09:32:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13573. | M. Aretz and H.-G. Herbig. 2003. Contribution of rugose corals to late Viséan and Serpukhovian bioconstructions in the Montagne Noire (southern France). Permo-Carboniferous carbonate platforms and reefs. SEPM Special Publication 78:119-132 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |