Pobla de Segur, Tremp Area, Corals of Puimanyons Olistostrome, Cataluna (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Reef 2625

Where: Spain (42.3° N, 1.0° E: paleocoordinates 32.0° N, 3.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Puimanyons Olistostrome Member (Vallcarga Formation), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• corals thrived on a substratum of a truncated Aptian to Albian succession
• lithoclasts

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: R. C. Baron-Szabo. 1998. A new coral fauna of the Campanian from north Spain (Torallola village, Prov. Llèida). Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 23:127-191 [R. Baron-Szabo/R. Baron-Szabo/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67084: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.11.2006, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Helioporacea -
"Polytremacis edwardsana" = Heliopora radiata
"Polytremacis edwardsana" = Heliopora radiata Orbigny 1850
 Scleractinia - Plesiastreidae
"Plesiastraeopsis sp." = Plesiastrea
"Plesiastraeopsis sp." = Plesiastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Actinastrea bastidensis Alloiteau 1954 stony coral
Actinastrea exigua Alloiteau 1954 stony coral
Actinastrea benaixensis Alloiteau 1954 stony coral
Columactinastraea pygmaea stony coral
listed as Columactinastraea [entered as Columactinastrea pygmaea]
Columactinastraea torallolensis1 Reig Oriol 1989 stony coral
listed as Columactinastraea [entered as Columactinastrea guadelupae]
Columactinastraea formosissima Sowerby 1831 stony coral
listed as Columactinastraea [entered as Columactinastrea formosissima]
 Scleractinia -
Pachyphyllia toucasi de Fromentel 1884 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinacididae
Thamnarea lithodes, "Actinacis parvistella" = Actinacis martiniana
Thamnarea lithodes Felix 1903 stony coral
"Actinacis parvistella" = Actinacis martiniana d’Orbigny 1850 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
"Gyrodendron leptonema n. sp." = Gyrodendron boltonae
"Gyrodendron leptonema n. sp." = Gyrodendron boltonae Wells 1934 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
"Fungiastraea exigua" = Palaeosiderofungia exigua Reuss 1854 stony coral
Koilomorpha cyathosericites Oppenheim 1930 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae
Parasynastraea tignaria Oppenheim 1930 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
"Astraraea senessei" = Astraraea media, "Latohelia circularia n. sp." = Pleurocora arachnoides
"Astraraea senessei" = Astraraea media Sowerby 1832 stony coral
"Latohelia circularia n. sp." = Pleurocora arachnoides Knorr and Walch 1777 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Eugyridae
"Hydnophora turbinata" = Felixigyra turbinata
"Hydnophora turbinata" = Felixigyra turbinata Fromentel 1877 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Hydnophora styriaca Michelin 1847 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Meandrinidae
"Rennensismilia chondrophora" = Rennensismilia inflexa Reuss 1854 stony coral
Phragmosmilia lineata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Aulosmilia aspera Sowerby 1832 stony coral
Diploctenium lunatum Bruguiere 1792 stony coral
Glenarea poctai Eliasova 1991 stony coral
Phyllosmilia felixi Beauvais 1982 stony coral
Phyllosmilia didymophila Felix 1903 stony coral
Phyllosmilia aegiale Felix 1903 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Smilotrochus palmerae Wells 1933 stony coral
Smilotrochus palmerae3 Wells 1933 stony coral
Dendrosmilia crassa Reuss 1854 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia cf. curvata Turnsek 1974 stony coral
Placophyllia bandeli n. sp. Baron-Szabo 1998 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
"Meandroria tenella" = Orbignygyra tenella, Barysmilia iberica n. sp.
"Meandroria tenella" = Orbignygyra tenella Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Barysmilia iberica n. sp. Baron-Szabo 1998 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Heterocoeniidae
Canleria clemens Eliasova 1996 stony coral
Heterocoenia verrucosa Reuss 1854 stony coral
Heterocoenia dendroides Reuss 1854 stony coral
Heterocoenia exigua Michelin 1846 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae
Cunnolites polymorphus2 Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Thamnoseris arborescens Felix 1891 stony coral
"Ellipsocoenia baumbergeri" = Latiastrea baumbergeri3 Koby 1897 stony coral
Dimorphastrea parvistella Oppenheim 1930 stony coral
Microphyllia maeandrinoides Reuss 1845 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Agatheliidae
Multicolumnastraea cyathiformis Duncan 1865 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Mesomorpha mammillata3 Reuss 1854 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae
Kobyphyllia acrisionae Felix 1903 stony coral