PBDB Collection

Peyrehorade locality (Miocene of France)

Where: France (43.6° N, 1.1° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 39.9° N, 2.1° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• Lower Aquitanian

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; gray marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J.-P. Chevalier. 1963. Les madréporaires de l'Aquitanien inférieur de Peyrère près de Peyrehorade (Landes). Annales de l'Association Régionale pour l'Etude et la Recherche Scientifique 1:3-16 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161396: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 05.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia -	Anomopora ramosa Anomopora ramosa Chevalier 1958 stony coral
Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae	Desmophyllum subcostatum, Desmophyllum pyrenaicum, Cyathoceras minimaxis n. sp. Desmophyllum subcostatum stony coral Desmophyllum pyrenaicum stony coral Cyathoceras minimaxis n. sp. stony coral
Scleractinia -	Miophora peyrerensis n. sp., Diplothecangia minima Miophora peyrerensis n. sp. Chevalier 1963 stony coral Diplothecangia minima Chevalier 1963 stony coral
Scleractinia - Agariciidae	Agaricia okeni, Pavona matheroni Agaricia okeni stony coral Pavona matheroni Chevalier 1961 stony coral
Scleractinia - Poritidae	Goniopora sp., Goniopora granosa, Porites (cf. Collegiana) sp. Goniopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral Goniopora granosa Matheron 1961 stony coral Porites (cf. Collegiana) sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae	"Agaricia granulata" = Actinaraea granulata "Agaricia granulata" = Actinaraea granulata Muenster 1829 stony coral
Scleractinia -	Psammocyathus pyrenaicum Psammocyathus pyrenaicum Chevalier 1963 stony coral
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Turbinaria sp., Turbinaria cyathiformis Turbinaria sp. Oken 1815 stony coral Turbinaria cyathiformis de Blainville 1830 stony coral
Scleractinia - Acroporidae	Acropora sp., Acropora cf. lavandulina, Alveopora matheroni n. sp., Alveopora meridionalis, Alveopora intricata, "Astraeopora subcylindrica" = Astreopora, Astreopora microcalix n. sp. Acropora sp. Oken 1815 stony coral Acropora cf. lavandulina Michelin 1840 stony coral Alveopora matheroni n. sp. stony coral Alveopora meridionalis stony coral Alveopora intricata stony coral "Astraeopora subcylindrica" = Astreopora stony coral Astreopora microcalix n. sp. Chevalier 1963 stony coral
Scleractinia - Actinastreidae	Actinastraea ? pyrenaica Actinastraea ? pyrenaica Chevalier 1962 stony coral
Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae	Madracis pulchella, Madracis decaphylla Madracis pulchella stony coral Madracis decaphylla stony coral
Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae	"Stylophora regulata" = Seriatopora regulata, Stylophora sp. "Stylophora regulata" = Seriatopora regulata Chevalier 1961 stony coral Stylophora sp. Schweigger 1819 stony coral
Scleractinia -	Clonosmilia tournoueri Clonosmilia tournoueri Matheron 1963 stony coral
Scleractinia - Faviidae	Defrancia peyrerensis n. sp. Defrancia peyrerensis n. sp. stony coral
Scleractinia - Merulinidae	Caulastraea tournoueri, Tarbellastraea ellisiana, Cladocora vermiculata, Favites neglecta, "Aphrastrea sp." = Favites Caulastraea tournoueri Matheron 1961 stony coral Tarbellastraea ellisiana Defrance 1826 stony coral Cladocora vermiculata stony coral Favites neglecta Michelotti 1868 stony coral "Aphrastrea sp." = Favites Link 1807 stony coral
Scleractinia - Mussidae	Syzygophyllia ? sp. Syzygophyllia ? sp. Reuss 1860 stony coral
Scleractinia - Heliastraeidae	"Heliastraea sp." = Heliastrea "Heliastraea sp." = Heliastrea Milne Edwards and Haime 1857 stony coral