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Baron-Szabo, R. in prep., Paraclausastrea Zlatarski, 1968. In: Cairns, S. D., Baron-Szabo, R., Budd, A.F., Lathuilière, B., Roniewicz, E., Stolarski, J., and Johnson, K.G. (eds.), Corallosphere, world wide web site at http://corallosphere.org/taxon/1040, last visited on 10 Feb 2012.

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Paraclausastrea

Zlatarski, 1968

Type Species

Paraclausastraea chevalieri Zlatarski, 1968: 18.; Original Designation Zlatarski, 1968: 18.

Type Specimen: Holotype; ; Not Traced; Unknown

Type locality: Aptian of Bulgaria.

Classification

Diagnosis

Colonial, massive, thamnasterioid-submeandroid. Gemmation intracalicinal and extracalicinal. Calicinal series separated by tholiform collines. Septa compact, confluent (in the same series) or nonconfluent (between series), serrated laterally. Columella absent. Synapticulae not present. Endothecal dissepiments numerous, vesicular.

Distribution

  • Central Europe; Early Cretaceous
  • Eastern Europe; Early Cretaceous
  • South Asia; Early Cretaceous
Cretaceous: France, Iran, Georgia (Caucasus), Bulgaria.

This page has been in preparation since 02-Jun-2007 12:36

This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 07-Oct-2010 14:30.

Page authors are: Rosemarie Baron-Szabo. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the diagnosis of this taxon.

The editor is: Rosemarie Baron-Szabo


Paraclausastrea grandidentata Zlatarski, 1968, sketch of holotype
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