Perte du Rhône (Cretaceous of Switzerland)

Where: Switzerland (46.4° N, 6.1° E: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 10.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• no information given

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. Koby. 1895. Monographie des Polypiers Crétacés de la Suisse [Monograph of cretaceous corals from Switzerland]. Mémoires de la société paléontologique Suisse 22:1-100 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 76997: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 14.12.2007

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Trochosmilia lorioli Koby 1895 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Trochocyathus harveyanus Fromentel 1859 stony coral
Trochocyathus conulus Phillips 1829 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
"Euhelia expansa" = Enallhelia expansa
"Euhelia expansa" = Enallhelia expansa Koby 1895 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae
Epismilia robusta Koby 1895 stony coral