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Diplocoeniastraea

Achiardi, 1880, p. 273

Type Species

Diplocoeniastraea italica D'Achiardi, 1880, p. 273, pl. 18 fig. 9; Monotypy

Type Specimen: Holotype; ?; Lost; Unknown

Type Locality: Upper Jurassic from Menton (now in France)

The type specimen is a holotype by monotypy. The type material was searched in Pisa and Nice, without success

Diagnosis

Like Diplocoenia but distinct by the denticulation of septa and the spongious columella. (initial diagnosis)

Remarks

The genus is based on a single sample and was never used subsequently nor revised after d'Achiardi 1880.

Distribution

  • Western Europe; Late Jurassic

This page has been in preparation since 18-Aug-2009 16:43

This version was contributed by Bernard Lathuilière on 21-Jul-2017 13:49.

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


Original Figure of Diplocoeniastraea italica by d'Achiardi 1880
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