Also known as Reef 3568
Where: France (43.8° N, 5.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 15.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified grainstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. P. Masse. 1980. Les constructions a cnidaires des calcaires urgoniens (Barremien) de Provence, et leur environnement [Constructions of Cnidaria from the Urgonian Limestones (Barremian) from Provence, and their environment]. Geobios, Memoire special 4:85-97 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69738: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cyanophyceae | |
Bacinella irregularis Radoicic 1959 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Demospongiae | |
"Steineria cf. romanica" = Steinerina, Promillepora provencensis n. sp.
"Steineria cf. romanica" = Steinerina demosponge
Promillepora provencensis n. sp. demosponge | |
Chaetetopsis favrei demosponge | |
Chaetetidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 chaetetid sponge | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
Neithea sp. Drouet 1824 scallop | |
Monopleura depressa rudist
Monopleura varians rudist |