Stelidioseris melkarthi (Felix, 1909)

Löser, Hannes, Nieto, Luis M., Castro, José Manuel & Reolid, Matías, 2019, A Lower Valanginian coral fauna from the South Iberian Palaeomargin (Internal Prebetic, SE Spain), Palaeontologia Electronica (a 06) 24 (1), pp. 1-57 : 12-13

Stelidioseris melkarthi (Felix, 1909)

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v 1893 Astrocoenia tourtiensis, Bölsche ; Tomes, p. 571, pl. 20, fig. 3

v* 1909 Stephanocoenia melkarthi Felix , p. 174, pl. 7, fig. 9

v 1926 Astrocoenia bernensis f. sphaeroidalis; Dietrich, p. 92, pl. 6, fig. 2, pl. 7, fig. 5, pl. 10, figs. 2, 3

v 1936 Astrocoenia ex. aff. aequibernensis n. sp.; Hackemesser, p. 75, pl. 8, figs. 10, 11

v 1981 Heliocoenia actinastrae n.sp.; Turnšek and Mihajlovic, p. 11, pl. 2, figs. 1-4, pl. 3, fig. 1, 2

v 1989 Actinastraea cf. pseudominima (Koby 1896) ; Löser, p. 98, text-fig. 3, pl. 21, fig. 3

v 1989 Heliocoenia? actinastrae Turnsek 1981 ; Löser, p. 108, text-figs. 14, 15, pl. 21, figs. 7,8

v 1994 Actinastrea actinastrae (Turnsek 1981) ; Löser, p. 6, text-figs. 2, 3, pl. 5, figs. 1, 2

v 1996 Actinastrea actinastrae (Turnsek, 1981) ; Baron-Szabo and Steuber, p. 6, pl. 1, fig. 1

v 2003 Actinastrea aff. pseudominima (Koby, 1897) ; Baron-Szabo, Hamedani and Senowbari-Daryan, p. 201, pl. 36, figs. 5, 6

v 2008 Actinastrea kunthi (Bölsche, 1871) ; Löser, p. 38, pl. 1, fig. 5

v 2012 Stelidioseris actinastrae (Turnšek, 1981) ; Bover Arnal, Löser and Moreno Bedmar, p. 55, fig. 9CD

v 2013 b Stelidioseris whitneyi (Wells, 1932) ; Löser, fig. 3d-f

v 2014 Stelidioseris melkarthi (Felix, 1909) ; Löser, p. 21, fig. 2b

Material. MGB 83295; 3 thin sections.

Dimensions. See Table 3.

Remarks. The genus Stelidioseris was recently revised (Löser, 2012a); the species described in Löser (2014).

Occurrence. Jurassic of South Africa, Grignaland, E bank of Vaal River, Steinkops River , Daniels Kuil ( NHM R30956 ) . Callovian to Kimmeridgian of Japan ( Kochi-ken ) Takaoka-gun, Sakawa-cho, Kamo, Mitoda ( TUM 65363 ) . Upper Oxfordian of France, Bourges ( MNHN nn); France (Haute-Saône) Gray, Roche-sur-Vannon ( MNHN nn) . Kimmeridgian of USA (Texas) El Paso County, Malone Mts ( NMNH I-74242) . Lower Kimmeridgian of Poland (Swietokrzyskie) Holy Cross Mts , Baltów ( ZPAL Hiii 1326) . Upper Kimmeridgian to Lower Tithonian of Tanzania ( Tanganyika , Mtwara) Mtshinyiri river bank, Karani Kumihu ( MB K1310 ) ; Tingutinguti River. Cretaceous of Greece (Fokída) Kiona massif, Panourgias. Lower Hauterivian (Radiatus Zone) of France (Yonne) Fontenoy, field S the junction to Les Merles ( BSPG 2003 XX 5172 ) . Barremian of France (Doubs) Morteau ( MHNN 26754 ) . Upper Barremian of France (Ardèche) St. Remèze , Pont de Laval ( BSPG 2003 XX 5220 ) . Upper Barremian to Lower Aptian ( Lenticularis Zone ) of Mexico (Sonora) Ures, Cerro de Oro ( ERNO 2145 ) . Lower Aptian of Greece ( Viotía ) Arachova; Poland (Malopolskie, Wadowice) Lanck-

PALAEO- ELECTRONICA.ORG orona, Jastrzebia ( BSPG 2003 XX 5420 ); Lebanon (Beiroût) Beiroût, Meirouba, Sannin Mt ; Serbia ( East Serbia) Zljebine. Lower Aptian ( Lenticularis Zone ) of Greece ( Viotía ) Levadia , roadcut near Perachorion NW Levadia ( BSPG 2003 XX 5807 ). Lower Aptian ( Weissi - Furcata Zone ) of Tanzania ( Tanganyika , Mtwara) Nambawala plateau, Kikomolela , Likwaja ; Kiturika Mts , Naiwanga , Mbate ( MB K1431 ) ; Nambawala plateau, Kikomolela, Likwaja. Upper Aptian (Martinoides Zone) of Spain (Aragón, Teruel) Sección de Camarillas , camino del Bco. de la Canal; Maestrazgo, Barranco de las Corralizas ( MGSB 78462 ) ; Sección de Camarillas, camino del Bco. de la Canal. Upper Aptian of Greece (Viotía) Aliartos , Chiarmena ( BSPG 2003 XX 5412 ); Japan ( Iwate-ken ) Miyako-shi , Sakiyama , Hideshima ( TUM 39742 ) . Upper Aptian to Albian of Iran (Esfahan) Esfahan Basin, Dizlu. Earlymost Albian (Tardefurcata Zone) of Spain (Cataluña, Tarragona) Baix Penedès, Masarbones, field N ( BSPG 2003 XX 6003 ) . Lower Albian of Mexico (Baja California) Eréndira, Punto San Isidro ( ERNO L-120404 ) ; Mexico (Sonora) Tuape, Cerro de la Espina. Middle Albian (Lautus Zone) of USA (Texas) Williamson County, west of Georgetown ( TMM 1452 TX2 ) . Lower Cenomanian (Mantelli Zone) of Germany ( Nordrhein / Westfalen ) Mülheim / Ruhr , Kassenberg. Lower Cenomanian ( Dixoni Zone ) of Germany (Sachsen) Meissen-Zscheila , Trinitatis church. Upper Cenomanian of Czech Republic (Central Bohemian region) Kolín , Planany ( CGS HF 2661 ) . Upper Cenomanian (Guerangeri Zone) of Czech Republic (Central Bohemian region) Korycany, Netreba ( CGS HF 2660 ) . Upper Cenomanian to Lower Turonian of Czech Republic (Ústí nad Labem region) Teplice ( GPSL FLX 6315 ) . Upper Cenomanian (Plenus Zone) of Germany (Sachsen) Dresden-Plauen. Uppermost Cenomanian (Juddi Zone) of France (Aude) Les Corbières, Sougraigne, Prat-Périé ( BSPG 2011 XXVI 4 ) .

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FIGURE 7. Stelidioseris melkarthi Felix, 1909, MGB 83295. 1: transversal thin section. 2: transversal thin section, detail. 3: longitudinal thin section. Scale 1 mm.