Champs de Leffond, Charcenne (Jurassic of France)

Also known as Reef 4021

Where: Franche-Comte, France (47.3° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 15.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• Sequanian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• small 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 93102: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.01.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cryptocoenia pistillum Fromentel 1864 stony coral
Cryptocoenia brevis de Fromentel 1865 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Stylina tubulifera, "Cryptocoenia insignis" = Stylina insignis, Stylina microcoenia, "Stylina coalescens" = Stylohelia coalescens, Adelocoenia meriani, "Cryptocoenia splendens" = Adelocoenia splendens, "Cryptocoenia fromenteli n. sp." = Adelocoenia splendens, Psammohelia aspera, Psammohelia dendroidea, Psammohelia gibbosa
Stylina tubulifera Phillips 1829 stony coral
"Cryptocoenia insignis" = Stylina insignis de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Stylina microcoenia de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
"Stylina coalescens" = Stylohelia coalescens Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Adelocoenia meriani Koby 1881 stony coral
"Cryptocoenia splendens" = Adelocoenia splendens de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
"Cryptocoenia fromenteli n. sp." = Adelocoenia splendens de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Psammohelia aspera stony coral
Psammohelia dendroidea de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Psammohelia gibbosa de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Synastraeidae
Synastrea dubia de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Synastrea delemontana Koby 1887 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Astraraea charcennensis de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Smilotrochiidae
Paramontlivaltia charcennensis de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria concinna Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Thamnasteria communis de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pachyphylliidae
Columnocoenia sulcata Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Columnocoenia lifolensis Michelin 1843 stony coral
Columnocoenia grandiflora de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Columnocoenia gemmans de Fromentel 1861 stony coral