Mont Serein, Veaux, Massif du Ventoux, Provence: Early/Lower Aptian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Thamnasteriidae
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Mesomorpha ornata
Morycowa 1971
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| recombined as Ahrdorffia ornata | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | France |
| Coordinates: | 44.2° North, 5.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.3° North, 15.3° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Aptian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 121.40000 - 119.50000 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: | 64083 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-08-31 05:17:44 | Last modified: | 2006-08-31 08:17:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-31 05:17:42 |
| 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] |