Morphological specification of Chinianella scheympflugi HOFMANN, 1994, a Late Jurassic (?Earliest Cretaceous) dasycladalean alga of the western Tethyan domain
Journal: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Geologia
Year: 2010

The dasycladalean alga Chinianella? scheympflugi was described by Hofmann (1994) from the Tithonian of the Ernstbrunn Limestone of Lower Austria. This alga, so far unreported besides its type-locality, is reported from the Late Jurassic of Poland, the Northern Calcareous Alps of Austria, Crimea (Ukraine), and Greece (Parnassos Zone). Facies are well-agitated outer platform habitats (peri-reefal and back-reefal facies). The cylindrical thallus consists of three parts: a sterile Salpingoporella-li