Mantoche (Jurassic of France)

Also known as Reef 4022

Where: Franche-Comte, France (47.4° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 14.7° 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: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• patch-reef

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 93083: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.12.2009

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cryptocoenia intricata de Fromentel 1862 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Stylina granulosa Fromentel 1862 stony coral
Stylina perroni de Fromentel 1862 stony coral
Stylina bucheti de Fromentel 1856 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Isastrea foliacea stony coral
 Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae
Pleurosmilia grandis, Pleurosmilia stylifera, "Pleurosmilia graciosa" = Axosmilia graciosa, "Pleurosmilia irradians" = Axosmilia irradians
"Pleurosmilia graciosa" = Axosmilia graciosa de Fromentel 1856 stony coral
"Pleurosmilia irradians" = Axosmilia irradians de Fromentel 1862 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
"Isastrea oblonga" = Pseudodiplocoenia oblonga
"Isastrea oblonga" = Pseudodiplocoenia oblonga Fleming 1827 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
"Stereocoenia concinna" = Stereocaenia, Polyastropsis bouri
"Stereocoenia concinna" = Stereocaenia stony coral
Polyastropsis bouri de Fromentel 1862 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
"Synastrea perroni" = Thamnoseris perroni
"Synastrea perroni" = Thamnoseris perroni Fromentel 1856 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae