Also known as Reef 543

Where: France (43.5° N, 6.5° E: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 18.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

• Upper Ladinian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified packstone and lithified grainstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: C. Brocard and J. Philip. 1989. Les bioconstructions a Placunopsis ostracina v. Schlotheim dans le Ladinien superieur de Provence (SE de la France) [Placunopsis ostracina buildups in the Upper Ladinian of Provence (SE France)]. Bulletin de la Societe geologique de France, 8. serie 5(6):1201-1206 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67672: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.12.2006

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