Neocoeniopsis
Alloiteau, 1957, p. 127
Type Species
Phyllocoenia excelsa de Fromentel, 1884: 550, pl. 152, fig. 2, pl. 154, fig. 1.; Original Designation Alloiteau, 1957: 127
Type Specimen: Holotype; ; Verified; Unknown
Type Locality: Lower Santonian of France (Le Beausset, Var).
The holotype of the type species is housed at MNHN (Paris) under M03769.
Classification
Synonyms
Diagnosis
Colonial, massive, plocoid. Gemmation extracalicinal. Corallites circular, united by costae. Costosepta compact, nonconfluent, radially arranged, granulated laterally. Columella spongy-papillose. Synapticulae and endothecal dissepiments sparse. Wall parasynapticulothecal, septothecal in places.
Distribution
- Southern Europe, Central Europe, Eastern Europe; Early Cretaceous - Late Cretaceous
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This version was contributed by Rosemarie Baron-Szabo on 31-Aug-2010 19:06.
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The editor is: Rosemarie Baron-Szabo
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