Provence area (Cretaceous of France)

Where: France (43.7° N, 6.1° E: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 15.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: J. P. Masse and A. F. Poignant. 1970. Contribution à l'étude des algues du Crétacé Inférieur provencal. Interêt stratigraphique. Revue de Micropaléontologie 13(4):258-266 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149337: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.08.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ulvophyceae
 Bryopsidales - Codiaceae
 Bryopsidales - Halimedaceae
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
 Dasycladales -
 Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae
 Dasycladales -
? Goniolina sp. d'Orbigny 1850
 Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae
Acroporella radoicici Praturlon 1964
 Thaumatoporellales -
Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Rhodophyceae
  - Gymnocodiaceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Marinella lugeoni Pfender 1939
Parachaetetes sp. Deninger 1906
Solenopora urgoniana Pfenfer 1930
Anthozoa
 Gorgonacea -
Carpathoporella occidentalis Dragastan 1967 gorgonian
Lithocodium aggregatum
  -
Cyanophyceae
  -
Cayeuxia moldavica Frollo 1938