Where: Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France (44.1° N, 5.4° E: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 15.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 64075: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Stylina micropora, "Stylina regularis" = Stylina digitiformis
Stylina micropora Koby 1895 stony coral
"Stylina regularis" = Stylina digitiformis Achiardi 1880 stony coral | |
Diplocoenia saltensis de Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
Saltocyathus urgonensis n. gen. n. sp.
Saltocyathus urgonensis n. gen. n. sp. Morycowa and Masse 1998 stony coral | |
Clausastrea saltensis n. sp.1
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Eugyra cotteaui Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
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