Lucéram (Eocene of France)

Where: Alpes-Maritimes, France (43.9° N, 7.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.3° N, 3.5° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Barta-Calmus. 1973. Revision de collections de madréporaires provenant du Nummulitique du sud-est de la France, de L'Italie et de la Yougoslavie septentrionales. 1-546 [W. Kiessling/K. Frisch]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 157540: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 23.06.2014

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Parasmiliidae
Chevalierismilia lucerami n. gen. n. sp. Barta-Calmus 1973 stony coral
Barta-Calmus 1973
 Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Nicaeotrochus cyclolitoides Bellardi 1847 stony coral