Agrostylia, Parnassos: Albian, Greece

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Paraacanthogyra parnassensis Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
Meandroria sp. Alloiteau 1952
    = Orbignygyra sp. Alloiteau 1952
Baron-Szabo 2009
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Stylomaeandra sp. de Fromentel 1877
synonym of Mesomorpha
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Agrostyliastraea irregularis n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Actinastrea major Morycowa 1971
recombined as Stelidioseris major
Actinastrea aequibernensis (Hackemesser 1936)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Heterocoeniidae
Heterocoenia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Heterocoenia minuta (Morycowa 1971)
Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosi Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
recombined as Elasmocoenia mitzopoulosi
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Latohelia reptans (Pocta 1887)
    = Pleurocora reptans Pocta 1887
Baron-Szabo 2009
Pleurocora aff. alternans Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
synonym of Pleurocora arachnoides
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis sp. Alloiteau 1952
Calamophylliopsis fotisalensis (Bendukidze 1961)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Mitrodendron parnassus n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Amphiaulastrea minima (Prever 1909)
recombined as Hexamphiastrea minima
Amphiaulastrea suprema Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
recombined as Hexamphiastrea suprema
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pachyphylliidae
Columnocoenia sp. Alloiteau 1952
Columnocoenia ksiazkiewiczi Morycowa 1964
Columnocoenia bucovinensis Morycowa 1971
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Hydnophoromeandraraea volzi Morycowa 1971
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Ovalastrea baumbergeri (Koby 1897)
recombined as Latiastrea baumbergeri
Latiastraea paronai (Prever 1909)
recombined as Latiastrea paronai
Latiastraea mucronata Sikharulidze 1979
    = Ovalastrea cretacea Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Baron-Szabo 2009
Plesiofavia dubia (de Fromentel 1857)
recombined as Ovalastrea dubia
Mixastraea polyseptata n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Mixastraea westfalica Löser 1993
Latomeandra minor Reig Oriol 1995
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aulastraeoporidae
Apoplacophyllia hackemesseri n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Aulastraeopora aff. deangelisi Prever 1909
Aulastraeopora graeca n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Preverastraea sp. Beauvais 1976
Preverastraea felixi (Hackemesser 1936)
Preverastraea diplothecata (Hackemesser 1936)
Preverastraea marinosi n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Preverastraea robusta n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Preverastraea isseli (Prever 1909)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Peplosmilia fromenteli Angelis d'Ossat 1905
Clausastrea magna Reig Oriol 1997
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae
Parnassomeandra diacantoniae n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
recombined as Tortoflabellum diacantoniae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Diplogyra minima Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Eohydnophora cf. crassa (Fromentel 1862)
recombined as Eugyra (Felixigyra) crassa
Eugyra aff. arasensis Alloiteau 1946
Myriophyllia propria Sikharulidze 1979
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placocoeniidae
Neocoenia subpolygonalis Hackemesser 1936
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Isastreidae
Tricassastraea cf. parnassensis Alloiteau 1966
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia triradiata Morycowa 1971
Enallhelia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agatheliidae
Agathelia minor Reig Oriol 1997
Anthozoa - Helioporacea - Helioporidae
Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata Morycowa 1971
see common names

Geography
Country:Greece
Coordinates: 38.6° North, 22.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.3° North, 20.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Albian
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Subpelagonian Zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:black lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: separate coral colonies and debris of coral-bearing, mainly black limestone fragments of various size (even blocks)
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:74811
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-08-31 04:49:18 Last modified:2007-08-31 07:49:18
Access level:the public Released:2007-08-31 04:49:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
25214. E. Morycowa and A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. 2002. Albian corals from the Subpelagonian Zone of Central Greece (Agrostylia, Parnassos region). Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 72:1-65 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

30659 R. Baron-Szabo. 2009. Taxonomic opinions on Cretaceous corals. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]