Agrostylia, Parnassos: Albian, Greece

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Aulastraeoporidae
Preverastraea sp. Beauvais 1976
Preverastraea marinosi n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Preverastraea isseli (Prever 1909)
Preverastraea diplothecata (Hackemesser 1936)
Preverastraea felixi (Hackemesser 1936)
Preverastraea robusta n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Apoplacophyllia hackemesseri n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Aulastraeopora aff. deangelisi Prever 1909
Aulastraeopora graeca n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Diplogyra minima Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Clausastrea magna Reig Oriol 1997
Peplosmilia fromenteli Angelis d'Ossat 1905
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Meandrinidae
Parnassomeandra diacantoniae n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
recombined as Tortoflabellum diacantoniae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Isastreidae
Tricassastraea cf. parnassensis Alloiteau 1966
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placocoeniidae
Neocoenia subpolygonalis Hackemesser 1936
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Myriophyllia propria Sikharulidze 1979
Eugyra aff. arasensis Alloiteau 1946
Eohydnophora cf. crassa (Fromentel 1862)
recombined as Eugyra (Felixigyra) crassa
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Amphiaulastrea suprema Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
recombined as Hexamphiastrea suprema
Amphiaulastrea minima (Prever 1909)
recombined as Hexamphiastrea minima
Mitrodendron parnassus n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Enallhelia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Heliocoenia triradiata Morycowa 1971
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Agatheliidae
Agathelia minor Reig Oriol 1997
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Hydnophoromeandraraea volzi Morycowa 1971
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
    = Ovalastrea cretacea Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Baron-Szabo 2009
Plesiofavia dubia (de Fromentel 1857)
recombined as Ovalastrea dubia
Mixastraea polyseptata n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Mixastraea westfalica Löser 1993
Latomeandra minor Reig Oriol 1995
Ovalastrea baumbergeri (Koby 1897)
recombined as Latiastrea baumbergeri
Latiastraea mucronata Sikharulidze 1979
Latiastraea paronai (Prever 1909)
recombined as Latiastrea paronai
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Latohelia reptans (Pocta 1887)
    = Pleurocora reptans Pocta 1887
Baron-Szabo 2009
Pleurocora aff. alternans Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
synonym of Pleurocora arachnoides
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis sp. Alloiteau 1952
Calamophylliopsis fotisalensis (Bendukidze 1961)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Stylomaeandra sp. de Fromentel 1877
synonym of Mesomorpha
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Agrostyliastraea irregularis n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 2002
Actinastrea major Morycowa 1971
recombined as Stelidioseris major
Actinastrea aequibernensis (Hackemesser 1936)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Paraacanthogyra parnassensis Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
Meandroria sp. Alloiteau 1952
    = Orbignygyra sp. Alloiteau 1952
Baron-Szabo 2009
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Heterocoeniidae
Heterocoenia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Heterocoenia minuta (Morycowa 1971)
Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosi Morycowa and Marcopoulou-Diacantoni 1997
recombined as Elasmocoenia mitzopoulosi
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pachyphylliidae
Columnocoenia sp. Alloiteau 1952
Columnocoenia bucovinensis Morycowa 1971
Columnocoenia ksiazkiewiczi Morycowa 1964
Anthozoa - Helioporacea - Helioporidae
Pseudopolytremacis spinoseptata Morycowa 1971
see common names

Geography
Country:Greece
Coordinates: 38.6° North, 22.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.3° North, 20.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Albian
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Subpelagonian Zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:black lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: separate coral colonies and debris of coral-bearing, mainly black limestone fragments of various size (even blocks)
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:74811
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-08-31 04:49:18 Last modified:2007-08-31 07:49:18
Access level:the public Released:2007-08-31 04:49:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
25214. E. Morycowa and A. Marcopoulou-Diacantoni. 2002. Albian corals from the Subpelagonian Zone of Central Greece (Agrostylia, Parnassos region). Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 72:1-65 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

30659 R. Baron-Szabo. 2009. Taxonomic opinions on Cretaceous corals. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]