Saint-Pierre les Martigues, Chainon de la Nerthe, Provence: Late/Upper Barremian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Monopleuridae
Debrunia n. gen. mutabilis (Matheron 1878)
Masse and Fenerci-Masse 2009
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Mesomorpha ornata Morycowa 1971
recombined as Ahrdorffia ornata
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Donacosmilia massaliensis n. sp. Morycowa and Masse 1998
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Stylina regularis Fromentel 1862
synonym of Stylina digitiformis
Heliocoenia carpathica Morycowa 1964
synonym of Stylina inflata
see common names

Geography
Country:France
Coordinates: 43.4° North, 5.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.8° North, 14.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Barremian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 2
Key time interval:Late/Upper Barremian
Age range of interval:125.77000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:64066
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-08-31 02:30:50 Last modified:2006-08-31 05:47:41
Access level:the public Released:2006-08-31 02:30:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
18494. 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]

Secondary references:

31254 J. P. Masse and M. Fenerci-Masse. 2009. Debrunia, a new Barremian genus of petalodontid Monopleuridae (Bivalvia, Hippuritoidea) from the Mediterranean region. Palaeontology 52(6):1363-1372 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]