Eosiderastrea cf. glomerata (Reuss, 1854)

Loeser, Hannes, Werner, Winfried & Darga, Robert, 2023, Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Rosssteinalmen (Northern Calcareous Alps, Bavaria, Southern Germany) - a revised and extended version, Zitteliana 97, pp. 89-147 : 89

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zitteliana.97.113796
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scientific name	Eosiderastrea cf. glomerata (Reuss, 1854)
status

Treatment

cf1854 Brachyphyllia glomerata - Reuss: 104, pl. 2, figs 11, 12.

Diploastrea v2013? Diploastrea sp. - Löser, Werner and Darga: 48, pl. 1, figs 5, 6.

v2016b Eosiderastrea sp. 5 - Löser: 397, pl. 7, figs 1-3.

Material.

BSPG 1991 X 97; two thin sections.

Remarks.

This specimen is very closely related to Eosiderastrea glomerata in showing a decameral septal symmetry and four septal cycles, but differs from this species clearly in smaller corallites.

Other occurrences.

Lower Cenomanian of the Central Tethys (Greece).