Stramberk, reef front, Czechia (Jurassic to of Czech Republic)

Also known as Reef 453

Where: Czech Republic (49.6° N, 18.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 25.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Semiformiceras fallauxi zone, Stramberk Formation, Middle Tithonian to Middle Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• Most likely late Tithonian calpionellids

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• Reworked reef blocks in flysch facies

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying,

• Only the most common organisms are described - data lumped from several oucrops with Stramberk facies

Primary reference: H. Eliasova. 1981. The Tithonian reef of Stramberk Limestone (Czechoslovakia, West Carpathians). Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 26(2):113-124 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31283: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 01.05.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cyanophyceae
  - Garwoodiaceae
Bacinella sp. Radoicic 1959
unclassified
  -
Crinoidea
 Roveacrinida - Saccocomidae
Saccocoma sp. Agassiz 1836 Sea lily
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia decora Eliášová 1981 stony coral
Heliocoenia strambergensis Geyer 1955 stony coral
Heliocoenia triradiata Morycowa 1971 stony coral
Bilaterocoenia amica Eliášová 1981 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Heterocoeniidae
Acanthogyra multiformis Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Aplosmiliidae
Aplosmilia nuda d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Latomeandra sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Amphiaulastrea conferta Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
Aulastraea schaeferi Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
"Calamoseris sp." = Calamophyllia
"Calamoseris sp." = Calamophyllia Blainville 1830 stony coral
Globothalamea
 Loftusiida - Acervulinidae
Protozoa
 Calpionellida -
Ulvophyceae
 Bryopsidales - Codiaceae
? Codiaceae indet. Kützing 1843
Tubiphytes morronensis
  -
"Tubiphytes morronensis" = Crescentiella morronensis
"Tubiphytes morronensis" = Crescentiella morronensis Crescenti 1969