Hydnophoraraea aff. digitata (de Fromentel, 1877)

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

Hydnophoraraea aff. digitata (de Fromentel, 1877)

Plate 6: figs 6, 7

Material.

LFU 8336 SG015224 ; three thin sections .

Dimensions.

(LFU 8336SG015224).

Remarks.

The present specimen differs from H. digitata by larger distances between the crests. Moreover, the crests are polygonal in H. digitata , but conical in the present specimen.

Figures

Plate 6. (1 - 3) Synastrea heberti (Alloiteau, 1952). BSPG 1947 XVI 67. 1. Transversal thin section. 2. Transversal thin section, detail. 3. Longitudinal thin section. (4 - 5) Synastrea? salisburgensis (Beauvais, 1982). LFU 8336 SG 015228 # 5. 4. Transversal thin section. 5. Transversal thin section, detail. (6 - 7) Hydnophoraraea aff. digitata (de Fromentel, 1877). LFU 8336 SG 015224. 6. Transversal thin section, detail. 7. Transversal thin section. (8 - 9) Hydnophoraraea rapulum Oppenheim, 1930. LFU 8336 SG 015087 # 1. 8. Transversal thin section. 9. Longitudinal thin section. Scale bars: 1 mm.