Asteroidea, Couches a Micraster cortestudinarium, Aulnay-sur-Iton, Eure (Cretaceous of France)
Where: France (49.0° N, 1.1° W: paleocoordinates 39.0° N, 0.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)
• Couches à Micraster cortestudinarium
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; poorly lithified wackestone
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. Mercier. 1935. Les stelléridés mésozoïques du bassin de Paris. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 1(2):6-64 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 72287: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 30.05.2007
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Taxonomic list
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Asteroidea | |
Valettaster ocellatus Forbes 1848 sea star
Valettaster argus Spencer 1907 sea star | |
Crateraster quinqueloba, Metopaster tumidus, Metopaster uncatus, Metopaster hunteri, "Metopaster undulatus" = Parametopaster undulatus, Ophryaster lunatus
Crateraster quinqueloba Goldfuss 1833 sea star
Metopaster tumidus Spencer 1913 sea star
Metopaster uncatus Forbes 1848 sea star
Metopaster hunteri Forbes 1848 sea star
"Metopaster undulatus" = Parametopaster undulatus Spencer 1913 sea star
Ophryaster lunatus sea star | |
Pycinaster crassus Spencer 1907 sea star
Pycinaster angustatus Forbes 1848 sea star | |
Stauranderaster boysii, "Stauranderaster bulbiferus" = Manfredaster bulbiferus, "Stauranderaster senonensis" = Manfredaster senonensis
Stauranderaster boysii Forbes 1848 sea star
"Stauranderaster bulbiferus" = Manfredaster bulbiferus Forbes 1848 sea star
"Stauranderaster senonensis" = Manfredaster senonensis Valette 1902 sea star |