Also known as Reef 548
Where: Lower Saxony, Germany (52.2° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 43.3° N, 18.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Obere Korallenbank Member (Unterer Korallenoolith Formation), Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified rudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Oyster reported to be common, no bryozoans and Thecids
Primary reference: M. Bertling. 1993. Riffkorallen im norddeutschen Oberjura - Taxonomie, Ökologie, Verteilung. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 226:77-123 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23911: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 24.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Isastrea crassa Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
Thamnasteria seriata Becker 1875 stony coral
Thamnasteria concinna Goldfuss 1826 stony coral |