Cozzo di Lupo reef, Sicily, Italy (Triassic of Italy)

Also known as Reef 26

Where: Sicily, Italy (38.1° N, 13.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Panormide Formation, Sevatian (212.0 - 205.6 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: recrystallized

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan, P. Schäfer, and B. Abate. 1982. Obertriadische Riffe und Rifforganismen in Sizilien (Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Mikrofazies obertriadischer Riffe im alpin-mediterranen Raum, 27). Facies (6)165-184 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 36454: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 31.01.2004, edited by Mihaela Krause

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Tabulozoa indet.
Disjectopora
  - Disjectoporidae
Disjectopora sp.
Disjectopora sp. Waagen and Wentzel 1888
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Sebargasiidae
Amblysiphonella sp.8, ? Amblysiphonella polyformis n. sp.8
Amblysiphonella sp.8 Steinmann 1882 demosponge
3 species
? Amblysiphonella polyformis n. sp.8 demosponge
 Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Senowbaridaryana conica6, "Panormida gautretae n. sp." = Panormida gautretae6, "Panormida priscae n. gen. n. sp." = Panormida gautretae3, "? Dictyocoelia sp." = Solenolmia8, ? Welteria sp.8, Battaglia major n. gen. n. sp.8
Senowbaridaryana conica6 Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1986 demosponge
"Panormida gautretae n. sp." = Panormida gautretae6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
"Panormida priscae n. gen. n. sp." = Panormida gautretae3 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
"? Dictyocoelia sp." = Solenolmia8 Pomel 1872 demosponge
? Welteria sp.8 Vinassa de Regny 1915 demosponge
Battaglia major n. gen. n. sp.8 Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1986 demosponge
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
"? Cystauletes sp." = Discosiphonella8
"? Cystauletes sp." = Discosiphonella8 Inai 1936 demosponge
 Agelasida - Aphrosalpingidae
Russospongia lupensis n. gen.6
Russospongia lupensis n. gen.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1980 demosponge
 Agelasida - Palermocoeliidae
Palermocoelia tubifera n. gen. n. sp.6
Palermocoelia tubifera n. gen. n. sp.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
 Agelasida - Cryptocoeliidae
Cryptocoelia tenuiparietalis n. sp.3, Cryptocoelia crassiparietalis n. sp.8, Cryptocoelia cf. wurmi8, Cryptocoelia cylindrica n. sp.6
Cryptocoelia tenuiparietalis n. sp.3 demosponge
Cryptocoelia crassiparietalis n. sp.8 demosponge
Cryptocoelia cf. wurmi8 Senowbari-Daryan and Dullo 1980 demosponge
Cryptocoelia cylindrica n. sp.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Formerly Cryptocoelia? sp. 2
 Agelasida - Globucatenulaiidae
Globucatenula siciliana n. sp.7
Globucatenula siciliana n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 demosponge
 Agelasida - Sestrostomellidae
Polysiphonella gracilis n. sp.7
Polysiphonella gracilis n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 demosponge
 Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
Thaumastocoelia mutaria n. sp.7, "? Sollasia aff. baloghi" = Kovacsia baloghi8, Sollasia parva n. sp.7
Thaumastocoelia mutaria n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 demosponge
"? Sollasia aff. baloghi" = Kovacsia baloghi8 Kovács 1978 demosponge
Sollasia parva n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 demosponge
 Chaetetida -
Magnicanalifera lupensis n. sp.7, Conochaetetes magnitubus n. sp.7
Magnicanalifera lupensis n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 chaetetid sponge
Conochaetetes magnitubus n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 chaetetid sponge
 Verticillitida - Cribrothalamiidae
Cribrothalamia madoniensis n. gen.6
Cribrothalamia madoniensis n. gen.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1980 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Platythalamiella siciliana n. sp.6, "Cryptocoelia siciliana n. sp." = Guangxispongia siciliana6, Colospongia mennulensis n. sp.8
Platythalamiella siciliana n. sp.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Formerly Colospongia cf. elongata
"Cryptocoelia siciliana n. sp." = Guangxispongia siciliana6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Formerly Cryptocoelia? sp. 1
Colospongia mennulensis n. sp.8 Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1986 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Annaecoeliidae
Annaecoelia mirabilis8
Annaecoelia mirabilis8 Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
Polysiphospongia fluegeli n. gen. n. sp.8, Polysiphospongia collesanensis n. gen. n. sp.8, Nevadathalamia sp. n. gen.6, Nevadathalamia alpina n. gen. n. sp.6, ? Nevadathalamia orbisfera n. sp.7
Polysiphospongia fluegeli n. gen. n. sp.8 demosponge
Polysiphospongia collesanensis n. gen. n. sp.8 demosponge
Nevadathalamia sp. n. gen.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
N. sp. 2+3, formerly Polytholosia sp. 2+3
Nevadathalamia alpina n. gen. n. sp.6 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Formerly polytholosia sp.1
? Nevadathalamia orbisfera n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Cheilosporitiidae
Cheilosporites tirolensis, Cheilosporites tirolensis8
Cheilosporites tirolensis Wähner 1903 demosponge
Cheilosporites tirolensis8 Wähner 1903 demosponge
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Atrochaetetes conicus n. sp.7
Atrochaetetes conicus n. sp.7 Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
Celyphia norica n. sp.8, Paravesicocaulis multiosculatus n. sp.3, Alpinothalamia minima n. gen.6, ? Uvanella tegimentopora n. sp.8, "Follicatena irregularis" = Uvanella norica8, Uvanella cf. irregularis8
Celyphia norica n. sp.8 demosponge
Paravesicocaulis multiosculatus n. sp.3 Senowbari-Daryan 1980 demosponge
Alpinothalamia minima n. gen.6 Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1986 demosponge
? Uvanella tegimentopora n. sp.8 Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1986 demosponge
"Follicatena irregularis" = Uvanella norica8 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Uvanella cf. irregularis8 Ott 1967 demosponge
Ladinella porata
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Ladinella ? porata
Radiomura
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Radiomura cautica
Radiomura cautica Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979
Shamovella
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"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura Maslov 1956
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Palaeastraea sp., Retiophyllia clathrata
Palaeastraea sp. stony coral
ABATE et al. (1977, 1981)
Retiophyllia clathrata Emmrich 1853 stony coral
"Thecosmilia" clathrata Form A + Form B
 Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae
Astraeomorpha confusa
Astraeomorpha confusa Winckler 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria sp.
Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral
ABATE et al. (1977, 1981)
Hydrozoa
  - Nigriporellidae
Tubiphytes sp., Tubiphytes cf. carinthiacus
Tubiphytes sp. Maslov 1956
Deuteropoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Ammonoidea indet.
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
"Pycnoporidium ? eomesozoicum" = Gosaukammerella eomesozoica
"Pycnoporidium ? eomesozoicum" = Gosaukammerella eomesozoica Flügel 1972
Bryozoa
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Bryozoa indet.
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Polychaeta
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Microtubus communis
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
 Thaumatoporellales -
Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae
Teutloporella sp., Teutloporella cf. echinata1
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Heteroporella macropora, Heteroporella micropora, Heteroporella zankli
 Dasycladales - Diploporaceae
Diplopora adnetensis, Diplopora cf. interiecta, Diplopora tubispora, Diplopora phanerospora, Diplopora panormitana, Diplopora decastroi n. sp.1
Foraminifera
 Involutinina - Involutinidae
Aulotortus sp., Coronipora sp.
Aulotortus sp. Weynschenk 1956
=Involutina div. sp.
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
"Lituosepta" sp., Ammobaculites sp.
"Lituosepta" sp. Cati 1959
Ammobaculites sp. Cushman 1910
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Ophthalmidium ? sp., Ophthalmidium cf. exiguum, Ophthalmidium martanum, Ophthalmidium cf. triadicum, Ophthalmidium cf. carinatum
Ophthalmidium ? sp. Kübler and Zwingli 1870
 Endothyroidea - Endothyridae
Endothyra sp., Endothyranella sp.
 Fusulinina - Earlandiidae
Aeolisaccus sp., Aeolisaccus dunningtoni5
Nodosariata
 Robertinida - Duostominidae
Duostomina sp.
Duostomina sp. Kristan-Tollmann 1960
Foraminifera
 Lagenina - Ichthyolariidae
Austrocolomia marschali
 Spirillinina - Spirillinidae
Turrispirillina sp.
Turrispirillina sp. Cushman 1927
 Textulariina - Coscinophragmatidae
Alpinophragmium perforatum
 Lituolacea - Ataxophragmiidae
Kaeveria fluegeli n. gen.4, Agglutisolena conica n. gen. n. sp.4
Agglutisolena conica n. gen. n. sp.4
 Trochamminacea - Trochamminidae
Trochammina sp.
Trochammina sp. Parker and Jones 1859
 Textulariina - Cuneolinidae
Palaeolituonella majzoni4
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Glomospira sp.
Glomospira sp. Rzehak 1895
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Miliolidae indet.
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839
 Miliolida - Milioliporidae
Galeanella panticae, Orthotrinacria expansa n. gen.9, Orthotrinacria gracilis n. gen. n. sp.9
Orthotrinacria expansa n. gen.9
Type-species: Galeanella expansa
Orthotrinacria gracilis n. gen. n. sp.9
Foraminifera
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Foliotortus spinosus n. gen. n. sp.2
Foliotortus spinosus n. gen. n. sp.2 Senowbari-Daryan 1980
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Parachaetetes maslovi, Solenopora sp.
Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Koivaella permiensis5
Cyanophyceae
  - Garwoodiaceae
Baccanella floriformis, Bacinella ordinata, ? Bacinella sp.5, Bacinella irregularis
? Bacinella sp.5 Radoicic 1959
Bacinella irregularis Radoicic 1959
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"Cayeuxia" sp.
"Cayeuxia" sp. Frollo 1938
Lithocodium
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Lithocodium sp.
Lithocodium sp. Elliott 1956
Lithocodium aggregatum
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Lithocodium aggregatum5
Lithocodium aggregatum5 Elliott 1956
Lamellitubus
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? Lamellitubus maximus n. sp.5
Lamellitubus cauticus
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Lamellitubus cauticus
Muranella
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Muranella sphaerica
Actinotubella gusici
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Actinotubella gusici n. gen. n. sp.5
Actinotubella gusici n. gen. n. sp.5 Senowbari-Daryan 1984
Paraeolisaccus endococcus
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Paraeolisaccus endococcus5
Paraeolisaccus endococcus5 Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1980
1Di Stefano and Senowbari-Daryan 1985; 2Piller and Senowbari-Daryan 1980; 3Senowbari-Daryan 1980; 4Senowbari-Daryan 1984; 5Senowbari-Daryan 1984; 6Senowbari-Daryan 1990; 7Senowbari-Daryan et al. 2015; 8Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1986; 9Zaninetti et al. 1985