PBDB Collection

Saint-Mihiel (Jurassic of France)

Also known as Reef 605

Where: Lorraine, France (48.9° N, 5.5° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 14.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• Upper Argovian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• large coral lenses in oolitic and chalky limestones

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 93188: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.01.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae	Rhipidogyra flabellum, Rhipidogyra deshayesi, Aplosmilia nuda, Aplosmilia aspera, Aplosmilia semisulcata Rhipidogyra flabellum Michelin 1843 stony coral Rhipidogyra deshayesi Michelin 1843 stony coral Aplosmilia nuda d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral Aplosmilia aspera Michelin 1843 stony coral Aplosmilia semisulcata Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae	"Stereocoenia araneola" = Stereocaenia, Thamnasteria lobata, Thamnasteria loryi, Thamnasteria dendroidea "Stereocoenia araneola" = Stereocaenia stony coral Thamnasteria lobata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral Thamnasteria loryi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Thamnasteria dendroidea Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
Scleractinia - Actinastreidae	"Stylina trochiformis" = Actinastrea trochiformis "Stylina trochiformis" = Actinastrea trochiformis Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Acroporidae	Diplocoenia rotularis, Diplocoenia sanctimihieli Diplocoenia rotularis Michelin 1843 stony coral Diplocoenia sanctimihieli Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae	"Meandrophyllia edwardsi" = Meandrophyllia corrugata, Astraraea araneola "Meandrophyllia edwardsi" = Meandrophyllia corrugata Michelin 1843 stony coral Astraraea araneola stony coral
Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae	Dermosmilia crassa Dermosmilia crassa Koby 1884 stony coral
Scleractinia - Smilotrochiidae	Aulophyllia subcylindrica, Aulophyllia cornuta Aulophyllia subcylindrica Michelin 1843 stony coral Aulophyllia cornuta Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Microsolenidae	Comoseris meandrinoides, Dendraraea racemosa, Microsolena thurmanni Comoseris meandrinoides Michelin 1843 stony coral Dendraraea racemosa Michelin 1843 stony coral Microsolena thurmanni Koby 1887 stony coral
Scleractinia - Latomeandridae	Brachyseris curtata, Microphyllia curtata Brachyseris curtata Koby 1885 stony coral Microphyllia curtata Etallon 1862 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Isastrea tenuisepta, "Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Isastrea tenuisepta Koby 1885 stony coral "Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Fromentel 1870 stony coral
Scleractinia - Solenocoeniidae	"Adelocoenia semiradiata" = Solenocoenia semiradiata "Adelocoenia semiradiata" = Solenocoenia semiradiata Etallon 1864 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	"Stylina limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, "Cryptocoenia michelini n. sp." = Adelocoenia limbata, Stylina stellata, Stylosmilia michelini "Stylina limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral "Cryptocoenia michelini n. sp." = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral Stylina stellata Etallon 1862 stony coral Stylosmilia michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae	Cladophyllia funiculus, Cladophyllia dichotoma Cladophyllia funiculus stony coral Cladophyllia dichotoma Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae	Cryptocoenia cartieri, "Cyathophora richardi" = Cyathophora bourgueti Cryptocoenia cartieri Koby 1881 stony coral "Cyathophora richardi" = Cyathophora bourgueti Defrance 1826 stony coral