Where: Mexico (18.2° N, 97.6° W: paleocoordinates 16.7° N, 54.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: San Juan Raya Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• The section is preliminarily assigned to the Zapotitlán Fm. and ranges from the Late Barremian to the Early Aptian
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: collected by J. G. Aguilera in the end of the 19th century
Primary reference: H. Löser, P. Garcia-Barrera, C. C. Mendoza-Rosales and J. Ortega-Hernández. 2013. Corals from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian - Early Albian) of Puebla (Mexico) - Introduction and Family Stylinidae. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 30(2):385-403 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 160722: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 27.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Stylina bullosa, Stylina pachystylina, Stylina sugiyamai, Enallhelia anomalos, Acanthocoenia neocomiensis
Stylina bullosa Blanckenhorn 1890 stony coral
Stylina pachystylina Koby 1895 stony coral
Stylina sugiyamai Eguchi 1951 stony coral
Enallhelia anomalos Felix 1891 stony coral
Acanthocoenia neocomiensis Volz 1903 stony coral | |
"Stylina urgonica" = Agathelia urgonica
"Stylina urgonica" = Agathelia urgonica Dietrich 1926 stony coral |