Korta, Racha Region: Late Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian, Georgia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Diplocteniopsidae
Latiphyllia suevica (Quenstedt 1858)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria racemosa Bendukidze 1949
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Stylina tubulifera (Phillips 1829)
Goniocora pumila (Quenstedt 1852)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseridae
Microsolena sp. Lamouroux 1821
Dimorpharaea lineata (Eichwald 1865)
Dimorpharaea koechlini (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1860)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Dimorphastrea dubia Fromentel 1861
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thecosmiliidae
Montlivaltia truncata (Defrance 1817)
Montlivaltia aff. cavali d'Achiardi 1880
Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Astraeidae
Montlivaltia turgida Milaschewitz 1876
Montlivaltia rosula Eichwald 1865
Montlivaltia nattheimensis Milaschewitsch 1876
see common names

Geography
Country:Georgia
Coordinates: 42.5° North, 43.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.8° North, 52.9° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5
Key time interval: Late Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval: 157.9 - 149.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 4000
Database number:90017
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-06-29 01:36:33 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
30142. N. S. Bendukidze. 1982. Pozdneyurskiye korally rifogennykh otlozheniy Kavkaza i Kryma [Upper Jurassic corals from the reef deposits of the Caucasus and Crimea]. Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, Geologicheskiy Institut imeni A I Dzhanelidze, Trudy 74:1-166 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]