Synastrea? salisburgensis (Beauvais, 1982)

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

Synastrea? salisburgensis (Beauvais, 1982)

Plate 6: figs 4, 5

?*1982 Fungiastraea salisburgensis nov. sp. - Beauvais: (2), p. 75, pl. 27, fig. 5, pl. 28, fig. 1.

v2018 Synastrea sp. - Löser, Steuber and Löser: 46, pl. 6, figs 1-3.

v2019 Synastrea salisburgensis (Beauvais, 1982) - Löser, Heinrich and Schuster: 151, figs 226a-c.

Material.

LFU 8336 SG015227 #2, 8336 SG015228 #3, 8336 SG015228 #5; three thin sections .

Dimensions.

(LFU 8336SG015228#5).

Remarks.

As already mentioned in Löser et al. (2019), the type material of the species is not available and the morphometric data provided in the literature do not allow a clear separation from other species.

Other occurrences.

Aptian to Santonian of the Central Tethys (Greece, Austria), Campanian to Maastrichtian of the Western Atlantic (Jamaica).

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.