Also known as Reef 459
Where: Rhone-Alpes, France (46.3° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 14.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Beauvais. 1964. Etude stratigraphique et paleontologique des formations a madreporaires du Jurassique superieur du Jura et de l'est du Basin de Paris. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 100:1-288 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93270: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.01.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Myriophyllia angustata d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
"Pseudocoenia octonaria" = Cryptocoenia octonaria
"Pseudocoenia octonaria" = Cryptocoenia octonaria d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
"Alloiteaucoenia tumularis" = Heliocoenia variabilis
"Alloiteaucoenia tumularis" = Heliocoenia variabilis Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
Ovalastrea caryophylloides, "Latiastraea variabilis" = Latiastrea variabilis
Ovalastrea caryophylloides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
"Latiastraea variabilis" = Latiastrea variabilis Etallon 1858 stony coral | |
Calamophylliopsis etalloni Koby 1884 stony coral | |
Aplosmilia aspera Michelin 1843 stony coral |