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Parasynastraea

Alloiteau, 1957, p. 220

Type Species

Parasynastraea cenomanensis Alloiteau, 1957: 220; Original Designation Alloiteau, 1957: 220

Type Specimen: Holotype; M3560; Verified; Unknown

Type Locality: Cenomanian of France (Le Mans, Sarthe).

Classification

Synonyms

Diagnosis

Colony thamnasterioid-cerioid. Gemmation intracalicinal. Calices isolated or arranged in short series. Wall synapticulothecate. Septa confluent, perforate, frequently anastomosing. Distal margin moniliform. Septal flanks are ornamented by granulae. Synapticulae abundant in the region of the lumen. Endothecal dissepiments rare. Columella spongy-subpapillose. Microstructure made of simple and compound trabecular pillars.

Distribution

  • Southern Europe, Central Europe; Early Cretaceous - Late Cretaceous

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

This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 03-Jun-2017 20:39.

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


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