Skelya, Kerch Peninsula (Miocene of Ukraine)

Also known as Reef 4202

Where: Crimea, Ukraine (45.5° N, 36.3° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 42.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: I. A. Goncharova and Y. V. Rostovtseva. 2009. Evolution of Organogenic Carbonate Buildups in the Middle through Late Miocene of the Euxine–Caspian Basin (Eastern Paratethys). Paleontological Journal 43(8):866-876 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 194975: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 09.07.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
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Rhodophyceae indet. Ruprecht 1851
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata - Crisiidae
Crisia sp. Lamarck 1812
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae
Schizoporella sp. Hincks 1877
 Cheilostomata - Cellariidae
Cellaria sp. Ellis and Solander 1786
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
Membranipora sp. Blainville 1834
 Cheilostomata - Lepraliellidae
Celleporaria sp. Lamouroux 1821
 Cheilostomata - Candidae
Scrupocellaria sp. van Beneden 1845