Ogilviastraea bigemmis (Felix, 1903)

Baron-Szabo, Rosemarie C., 2008, Dendrophylliina, Caryophylliina, Fungiina, Microsolenina, and Stylinina, Zootaxa 1952, pp. 1-244 : 137-138

Ogilviastraea bigemmis (Felix, 1903)

Pl. 12, fig. 2

v*1903a Placohelia bigemmis nov. sp.: Felix, p. 325, pl. 22, figs 12, 13.

1930a Ogilviastraea bigemmis (Felix) : Oppenheim, p. 357, pl. 34, figs 8–12.

?1952b Diblasus sp. : Alloiteau, p. 12, pl. 1, figs 13–15.

v1982 Ogilviastraea bigemmis (Felix) : Beauvais, 1982: vol. 2, p. 113, pl. 37, fig. 4.

?1984 Ogilviastraea stoliczkae sp. nov.: Pal et al., p. 59, pl. 2, fig. 19.

?1987 Euphyllia turgainensis Kuzmicheva , sp. nov.: Kuzmicheva, p.142, pl. 25, figs 2a–b.

2000 Euphyllia turgainensis, Kuzmicheva 1987 : Löser, p. 35.

2000 Ogilviastraea bigemmis, Felix 1903 : Löser, p. 56.

2000 Ogilviastraea stoliczkae, Pal et al., 1984 : Löser, p. 56.

v2001 Ogilviastraea cf. bigemmis (Felix, 1903) : Baron-Szabo, p. 265, fig. 3A.

v2002 Ogilviastraea bigemmis (Felix, 1903) : Baron-Szabo, p 84, pl. 85, figs 2–3, pl. 86, fig. 1.

2002 Ogilviastraea stoliczkae Pal et al., 1984 : Baron-Szabo, p. 84.

Dimensions. d (max)=up to 15 mm; d (min)=up to 9 mm; s=5–7/2.

Description. Dendroid colony with slightly elongated calices becoming elliptical due to bigemmation; calices subcircular or elliptical in outline; perithecal dissepiments abundant, vesicular; costosepta compact, covered with spiniform and rounded granules laterally; septa arranged in up to 5 irregularly developed size orders, radially or bilaterally; paliform structures and synapticulae present; columella trabecular, forming a thin lamella or variably spongy-papillose; endothecal dissepiments thin, subtabulate, few in number; wall syn-

apticulothecal-septothecal, forming a stereozone.

Type locality of species. Santonian of Austria (Gosau Group) .

Distribution. Turonian-Santonian of Austria,?Campanian-?Maastrichtian of India (Ladakh),?Lower Maastrichtian of Kazakhstan,?Maastrichtian of Senegal, Middle-Upper Maastrichtian of Jamaica (new material).

New Material. Middle-Upper Maastrichtian of Jamaica, NMNH, Coates coll., sample nos.: J-66-13-55a (=Jerusalem Mountain Inlier); 595c (=probably Cambridge area).