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Glenarea

Pocta, 1887, p. 25

The neotype was described by Eliasova (1991, p. 99, pl. 1, figs. 1a-b).

Type Species

Glenarea cretacea Pocta, 1887: 25; Original Designation Pocta, 1887: 25

Type Specimen: Neotype; ÚÚG HF 2.478, thin sections 88855-56; Verified; Unknown

Type locality: Cenomanian of the Czech Republic (Bohemia).

Classification

Synonyms

Diagnosis

Colonial, massive and cerioid. Gemmation intracalicinal–septal. Calices polygonal in outline. Septa thin, compact, granulated. Columella lamellar, irregularly developed. Wall paraseptothecal. Endothecal dissepiments numerous, subtabulate or vesicular.

Distribution

  • Southern Europe; Late Cretaceous
  • Central Europe; Late Cretaceous
  • South Asia; Late Cretaceous

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

This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 14-Jul-2013 18:42.

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


Glenarea cretacea Pocta, 1887, neotype, photograph courtesy Dr. Eliasova
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