Dymnik, Bifurcatus/Hypselum Zone, Polish Jura (Jurassic of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3438

Where: Poland (50.4° N, 19.6° E: paleocoordinates 42.2° N, 26.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Zawodzie Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• Bifurcatus Zone to Bimammatum Zone, Hypselum Subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• platy micritic limestones, well and evenly bedded

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Trammer. 1989. Middle to Upper Oxfordian sponges of the Polish Jura. Acta Geologica Polonica 39(1-4):49-91 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 60821: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 24.05.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Spirosclerophorida - Platychoniidae
Platychonia schlotheimi Goldfuss 1833 demosponge
 Spirosclerophorida - Discostromatidae
Hyalotragos pezizoides Goldfuss 1833 demosponge
Hyalotragos patella Goldfuss 1826 demosponge
"Hyalotragos radiatum" = Pyrgochonia (Actinostrombus) radiata Goldfuss 1829 demosponge
 Spirosclerophorida - Cnemidiastridae
"Cnemidiastrum rimulosum" = Cnemopeltia (Cnemopeltia) rimulosum
"Cnemidiastrum rimulosum" = Cnemopeltia (Cnemopeltia) rimulosum Goldfuss 1826 demosponge
Hexactinellida
 Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae
"Craticularia clathrata" = Laocoetis clathrata, Craticularia paralella
"Craticularia clathrata" = Laocoetis clathrata Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge
 Lychniscosa - Cypelliidae
Cypellia rugosa Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge
 Hexactinosa - Staurodermatidae
 Hexactinosa -
Porospongia marginata Goldfuss 1829 glass sponge
 Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae
"Walcotella pertusa" = Keuppiella pertusa, "Tremadictyon reticulatum" = Cribrospongia reticulata
"Walcotella pertusa" = Keuppiella pertusa Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge
"Tremadictyon reticulatum" = Cribrospongia reticulata Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge