Also known as Reef 2683
Where: Mexico (29.8° N, 110.7° W: paleocoordinates 29.8° N, 63.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cerro de Oro Formation (Bisbee Group), Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Collection methods: peel or thin section
Primary reference: R. C. Baron-Szabo and C.M. González-León. 1999. Lower Cretaceous corals and stratigraphy of the Bisbee Group (Cerro de Oro and Lampazos areas), Sonora, Mexico. Cretaceous Research 20:465-497 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 21253: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 24.06.2002, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Polyastropsis arnaudi" = Thamnoseris arnaudi
"Polyastropsis arnaudi" = Thamnoseris arnaudi Alloiteau 1957 stony coral | |
Mycetaraea aff. dimorpha Boelsche 1867 stony coral
Dermoseris sp. Koby 1887 stony coral
"Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major Ferry 1861 stony coral | |
Placophyllia bandeli Baron-Szabo 1998 stony coral | |
Preverastraea paronai Prever 1909 stony coral | |
Columnocoenia minima n. sp. Beauvais 1966 stony coral
Columnocoenia ksiazkiewiczi Morycowa 1964 stony coral
Columnocoenia bucovinensis Morycowa 1971 stony coral | |
Amphiastrea aethiopica Dietrich 1926 stony coral | |
"Cladophyllia mexicana n. sp." = Cladophyllia organisans
"Cladophyllia mexicana n. sp." = Cladophyllia organisans d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
Heliocoenia rarauensis Morycowa 1971 stony coral | |
"Columastrea paucipaliformis n. sp." = Actinastrea paucipaliformis, Columactinastraea sp.
"Columastrea paucipaliformis n. sp." = Actinastrea paucipaliformis Baron-Szabo and González-León 1999 stony coral | |
"Synastrea decipiens" = Astraeofungia decipiens
"Synastrea decipiens" = Astraeofungia decipiens Michelin 1845 stony coral | |
Dermosmilia cretacica Turnsek 1974 stony coral | |
Stiboriopsis sonoraensis n. sp. Baron-Szabo and González-León 1999 stony coral | |
Isastrea cf. neocomiensis de Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
"Pseudomyriophyllia turnsekae" = Eugyra turnsekae, Myriophyllia propria
"Pseudomyriophyllia turnsekae" = Eugyra turnsekae Baron-Szabo 1996 stony coral
Myriophyllia propria Sikharulidze 1979 stony coral |