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Partimeandra

Bendukidze, 1949, p. 123/160

Partimeandra is an available name but a possible junior synonym of Microsolena. A nomen nudum in 1948.

Type Species

Partimeandra kakhadzei Bendukidze 1949, p. 124/160, pl. 12, fig. 2, 2a; Original Designation

Type Specimen: Holotype; n°?; Not Traced; Unknown

Type Locality: Upper Jurassic of Tchordula-gele (South Ossetia)

The type-specimen is probably at the Institute of geology at Tbilissi. But it is not available at the moment.

Classification

Diagnosis

Like Dimorpharaea but the mother corallite cannot be pointed and series spirally arranged. Partimeandra has also a higher septal/trabecular densities (like Microsolena).

Remarks

It is to be remarked that the first description was proposed with two samples and some doubts. The last author's paper (Bendukidze 1982) does not mention this genus. Partimeandra possibly ranges within the normal variation of Microsolena. Only two specimens known.

Distribution

  • Eastern Europe; Late Jurassic

This page has been in preparation since 19-Aug-2009 16:45

This version was contributed by Bernard Lathuilière on 25-Jun-2010 17:17.

Page authors are: Bernard Lathuilière. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the diagnosis of this taxon.

The editor is: Bernard Lathuilière

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