PBDB Collection

Foug, coral marl (Jurassic of France)

Also known as Reef 3160

Where: Lorraine, France (48.7° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.6° N, 14.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maltonense-Tenuiserratum ammonoid zone, Marnes à coraux de Foug Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• PJW: Formation from Carpentier, Lathuilière, Ferry & Sausse 2007

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks and lithified marl

• Coral marl, microsolenid biostrome unit 2

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Insalaco. 1996. Upper Jurassic microsolenid biostromes of northern and central Europe: facies and depositional environment. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 121:169-194 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 21273: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 24.06.2002

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae	Thamnasteria sp. Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Isastrea sp., Thecosmilia sp., Montlivaltia sp. Isastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	Stylosmilia sp. Stylosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae	"Actinarea sp." = Actinaraea "Actinarea sp." = Actinaraea d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
Scleractinia - Microsolenidae	Dimorpharaea sp., "Dendrarea sp." = Dendraraea, Comoseris sp., Microsolena sp. Dimorpharaea sp. de Fromentel 1861 stony coral "Dendrarea sp." = Dendraraea d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral Comoseris sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral Microsolena sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
Scleractinia - Latomeandridae	Fungiastraea sp. Fungiastraea sp. Alloiteau 1952 stony coral
Echinoidea
Euechinoidea - Hemicidaridae	Hemicidaris crenularis, Hessotiara florescens Hemicidaris crenularis sea urchin Hessotiara florescens sea urchin
Salenioida - Acrosaleniidae	Milnia angularis, Pseudosalenia tuberculosa Milnia angularis sea urchin Pseudosalenia tuberculosa sea urchin
Calycina - Diplopodiidae	Diplopodia versipora Diplopodia versipora sea urchin
Pedinoida - Pedinidae	Hemipedina tuberculosa, Pedina sublaevis Hemipedina tuberculosa Wright 1855 sea urchin Pedina sublaevis sea urchin
Arbacioida - Arbaciidae	Glypticus hieroglyphicus Glypticus hieroglyphicus sea urchin
Stomopneustoida - Stomechinidae	Psephechinus perlatus Psephechinus perlatus sea urchin
Cidaroidea -	Cidaroidea indet. Cidaroidea indet. sea urchin Polycidaris spinosa or Anisocidaris spinulosa
Cidaroida -	Plegiocidaris crucifera Plegiocidaris crucifera Agassiz 1840 pencil urchin
Cidaroida - Psychocidaridae	Merocidaris propinquus Merocidaris propinquus pencil urchin
Cidaroida - Rhabdocidaridae	? Rhabdocidaris megalacantha ? Rhabdocidaris megalacantha pencil urchin
Cidaroida - Diplocidaridae	"Rolliericidaris etalloni" = Diplocidaris "Rolliericidaris etalloni" = Diplocidaris pencil urchin
Cidaroida - Polycidaridae	Paracidaris florigemma, "Nenoticidaris parandieri" = Paracidaris (Anisocidaris), Nudicidaris elegans Paracidaris florigemma Phillips 1829 pencil urchin "Nenoticidaris parandieri" = Paracidaris (Anisocidaris) pencil urchin Nudicidaris elegans Muenster 1829 pencil urchin
Bivalvia
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Deltoideum delta Deltoideum delta Smith 1817 oyster