Lophomeandra
Beauvais, 1982
Type Species
Lophomeandra polygonata Beauvais, vol. 2, p. 250; Original Designation Beauvais, 1982, vol. 2, p. 250
Type Specimen: Holotype; ; Verified; Unknown
Type Locality: Upper Turonian to Campanian of Austria (Gosau Group).
The holotype of the type species is housed at NHMW (Vienna) under 1864/XL/1325, Felix collection (=specimen originally figured in Felix [1903] as Latimeandraraea tenuisepta Reuss).
Classification
Synonyms
Diagnosis
Colonial, massive, meandroid to subthamnasterioid. Gemmation intracalicinal-terminal and extracalicinal. Corallites separated by tectiform and tholiform collines. Corallites distinct to subdistinct. Costosepta confluent to nonconfluent, perforated, granular and pennular laterally. Columella parietal. Synapticulae present. Endothecal dissepiments abundant, vesicular. Wall incomplete, synapticulothecal, rarely septothecal.
Distribution
- Southern Europe; Late Cretaceous
- Central Europe; Late Cretaceous
- Eastern Europe; Late Cretaceous
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This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 05-Nov-2016 17:50.
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The editor is: Rosemarie Baron-Szabo
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