Bukowa III, S Holy Cross Mountains, Coral Limestone (Jurassic of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3489

Where: Poland (50.9° N, 20.2° E: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 26.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• coral biostrome in a shallow environment

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Roniewicz. 1966. Les Madreporaires du Jurassic superieur de la bordure des Monts de Sainte-Croix, Pologne [Upper Jurassic Scleractinia from the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland]. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 11(2):157-264 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 68370: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.01.2007, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail
Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Diceratidae
Diceras sp. Lamarck 1805 rudist
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Lithodomus sp." = Lithophaga
"Lithodomus sp." = Lithophaga Röding 1798 mussel
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Trichites sp. Lhuyd 1760 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
"Pseudocoenia suboctonis" = Cryptocoenia castellum
"Pseudocoenia suboctonis" = Cryptocoenia castellum Michelin 1843 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
"Pseudocoenia fromenteli" = Adelocoenia splendens, "Pseudocoenia novemseptata n. sp." = Adelocoenia novemseptata, "Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, Pseudocoeniopsis maior, "Pseudocoenia longiseptata n. sp." = Pseudocoeniopsis longiseptata, Stylina parviramosa, Stylina subornata, "Aplophyllia sexradiata n. sp." = Proaplophyllia sexradiata, Goniocora pumila
"Pseudocoenia fromenteli" = Adelocoenia splendens de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
"Pseudocoenia novemseptata n. sp." = Adelocoenia novemseptata Roniewicz 1966 stony coral
"Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
"Pseudocoenia longiseptata n. sp." = Pseudocoeniopsis longiseptata Roniewicz 1966 stony coral
Stylina parviramosa Beauvais 1964 stony coral
Stylina subornata d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
"Aplophyllia sexradiata n. sp." = Proaplophyllia sexradiata Roniewicz 1966 stony coral
Goniocora pumila Quenstedt 1852 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Smilostyliidae
Smilostylia bukovensis n. gen. n. sp.
Smilostylia bukovensis n. gen. n. sp. Roniewicz 1966 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia rugosa Becker 1875 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Isastrea helianthoides, "Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa
Isastrea helianthoides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
"Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Fromentel 1870 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis stockesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Dermosmilia laxata Etallon 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Actinaraea granulata Münster 1829 stony coral
Meandrophyllia amedei Etallon 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Pleurophyllia trichotoma de Fromentel 1856 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria concinna Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
"Latiastraea variabilis" = Latiastrea variabilis
"Latiastraea variabilis" = Latiastrea variabilis Etallon 1858 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral
Comoseris minima Beauvais 1964 stony coral
unclassified
  -
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
Fungiastraea pseudoarachnoides
  -
"Fungiastraea multicincta" = Fungiastraea pseudoarachnoides
"Fungiastraea multicincta" = Fungiastraea pseudoarachnoides Becker 1875