Mesophyllum
Hahn, 1911, p.555
Mesophyllum Hahn, 1911, p.555 is a junior homonym (unavailable).
Junior homonym of Mesophyllum Schlüter 1889, a Rugosa, of Mesophyllum Barrois 1889
Type Species
Mesophyllum schlosseri Hahn 1911, p. 555, pl. 20 fig. 7a-f; Monotypy
Type Specimen: Syntype; BSPG ; Not Traced; Dry Preserved
Type Locality: Rote Ammonitenkalke (Middle Liassic) from Kramsach (Austria)
A part of the samples are housed at the Bayerische Staatsammlung in München. (Lower Jurassic, Hagau quarries, Kramsach, Tirol, Austria) with the following numbers BSPG 1911 I 501 à 505 , of which: 501: original pl. 20, fig. 7a et 7c 502: original pl. 20, fig. 7b 503: original pl. 20, fig. 7e
Description
Solitary corallum with a thick wall and an epitheca without costae. Subcircular outline. Radial elements are compact free cuneiform unequal septa s.s. Hexameral symmetry. Endotheca present, no columella, no synapticulae.
Comparisons
A comparison with Archaeosmilia should be done.
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This version was contributed by Bernard Lathuilière on 26-Feb-2012 10:25.
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The editor is: Bernard Lathuilière
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