Cryptocoenia waltoni ( Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 )

Löser, 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 : 89-147

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scientific name	Cryptocoenia waltoni ( Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 )
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Cryptocoenia waltoni ( Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851)

v * 1851 Convexastrea waltoni – Milne Edwards and Haime: 109, pl. 23, figs 5, 6.

v 1873 Astrocoenia Reussiana, Stoliczka View in CoL – Stoliczka: 27, pl. 5, figs 3, 4.

v 1947 Cyathophora Fontserei Bataller 1944 View in CoL – Bataller: 48, text-fig.

v 1966 Stylina elegans Beauvais View in CoL – Beauvais: 121, pl. 1, fig. 1.

v 1974 Cyathophora pygmaea Volz – Turnšek and Buser: 12, 33, pl. 4, fig. 1.

v 1981 Cyathophora pygmaea Volz 1903 – Turnšek and Mihajlovic: 18, pl. 13, figs 1, 2.

v 1994 Adelocoenia pygmaea (Volz 1903) – Löser: 10, text-figs 4, 5, pl. 12, figs 1, 2.

v 2013 Cryptocoenia fontserei ( Bataller, 1947) – Löser, Werner and Darga: 66, pl. 9, figs 7–9.

v 2015 c Cryptocoenia reussiana ( Stoliczka, 1873) – Löser: 21, figs 3 D – F.

Material.

BSPG 1947 XVI 12, 1947 XVI 20, 1947 XVI 23, 1947 XVI 49, 1947 XVI 6, 1947 XVI 77, 1991 X 43, LFU 8336 SG 015013 # 1, 8336 SG 015107, 8336 SG 015228 # 4; eight thin sections.

Remarks.

In Löser et al. (2013 c) this material was assigned to Cryptocoenia fontserei Bataller, 1947 . Afterwards, it was possible to examine the types of Cryptocoenia waltoni and Cryptocoenia fontserei . It transpired that both species are synonymous.

Other occurrences.

Aalenian to Callovian of the European Boreal ( UK), Callovian of the Central Tethys ( Tunisia), Kimmeridgian of the European Boreal ( Germany), upper Barremian to lower Aptian of the Central Tethys ( Bulgaria, Serbia, Slovenia), lower Aptian of the Western Tethys ( Spain), lower Albian of the Western Atlantic ( Mexico), lower Albian to lower Cenomanian of the Western Tethys ( Spain, France), upper Albian of the Southern Tethys ( India) and the European Boreal ( UK), lower Cenomanian of the Western Tethys ( Spain), middle Cenomanian of the European Boreal ( Belgium, Germany).

References

Löser H, Werner W, Darga R (2013 c) A Middle Cenomanian coral fauna from the Northern Calcareous Alps (Bavaria, Southern Germany) – new insights into the evolution of Mid-Cretaceous corals. Zitteliana A 53: 37–76.

Bataller J (1947) Sinopsis de las especies nuevas del Cretacico de Espana. Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias y Artes de Barcelona (3), 28, 12: 279 - 392.

Etallon A (1864) Classe des Polypes. In: Thurmann J, Etallon A (Eds) Lethaea bruntrutana. Etudes paleontologiques et stratigraphiques sur le Jura bernois et en particulier sur les environs de Porrentruy (3), Neue Denkschriften der allgemeinen schweizerischen Gesellschaft fur die gesammten Naturwissenschaften 20, 357 - 412.

Loser H (1987) Zwei neue Gattungen der Korallen aus der Sachsischen und Bohmischen Oberkreide. Vestnik Ustredniho ustavu geologickeho 62, 4: 233 - 237.

Milne Edwards H, Haime J (1851) A monograph of the British fossil corals (2:) Corals from the oolitic formations. Palaeontographical Society monographs 5: 74 - 146. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 02693445.1851. 12113202

Oppenheim LP (1930) Die Anthozoen der Gosauschichten in den Ostalpen. Berlin, privately published, 1 - 604.

Stoliczka F (1873) The corals or Anthozoa from the Cretaceous rocks of South India. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Palaeontologia Indica (4) 8, 4 / 5: 130 - 202.