Profil Lochbachstr./Schwarzenberg (LB) - Austern-Korallen-Stromatoporen-Biostrom (Cretaceous of Germany)

Also known as Reef 3374

Where: Germany (47.4° N, 10.3° E: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 20.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Unterer Schrattenkalk Member (Schrattenkalk Formation), Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Preservation: recrystallized

Primary reference: H. Scholz. 1984. Bioherme und Biostrome im Allgäuer Schrattenkalk (Helvetikum, Unterkreide). Jahrbuch der geologischen Bundesanstalt 127(3):471-499 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 50505: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 17.05.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
Filograna sp. Oken 1815
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
? Actinostreon sp. Bayle 1878 oyster
Hydrozoa
 Spongiomorphida - Spongiomorphidae
Spongiomorpha sp. Frech 1890
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cyathophora sp. Michelin 1843 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Eugyra sp. Fromentel 1857 stony coral
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
? Elasmostoma sp. Fromentel 1860 calcareous sponge
 Calcaronea - Sphaerocoeliidae
Barroisia helvetica calcareous sponge