Skuvija, Stara Planina Mts. (Cretaceous to of Serbia and Montenegro)

Also known as Reef 1314

Where: Serbia and Montenegro (43.0° N, 22.7° E: paleocoordinates 23.0° N, 25.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 122.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; lithified limestone

• whitish to light brown limestones, probably redeposited from shelf margin reef

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. Turnsek and M. Mihajlovic. 1981. Lower Cretaceous cnidarians from eastern Serbia. Razprave, Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, IV Razred za Prirodoslovne Vede 23(1):1-54 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74799: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.08.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia curvata
Placophyllia curvata Turnsek 1974 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Clausastrea bolzei
Clausastrea bolzei Alloiteau 1960 stony coral
listed as Clausastraea bolzei
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
"Floria planinensis n. gen. n. sp." = Floriastrea planinensis
"Floria planinensis n. gen. n. sp." = Floriastrea planinensis Turnsek 1981 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
"Pseudocoenia cf. suboctonis" = Cryptocoenia castellum
"Pseudocoenia cf. suboctonis" = Cryptocoenia castellum Michelin 1843 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia rozkowskae, Stylosmilia alpina, "Stylina regularis" = Stylina digitiformis, "Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis, "Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia" = Adelocoenia hexaphyllia, Pseudocoeniopsis jurassica
Heliocoenia rozkowskae Morycowa 1964 stony coral
Stylosmilia alpina Koby 1895 stony coral
"Stylina regularis" = Stylina digitiformis Achiardi 1880 stony coral
"Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
"Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia" = Adelocoenia hexaphyllia d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Pseudocoeniopsis jurassica Turnsek 1973 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
"Pleurophyllia skuviensis n. sp." = Cladophyllia skuviensis
"Pleurophyllia skuviensis n. sp." = Cladophyllia skuviensis Turnsek 1981 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Siderastrea (Siderofungia) irregularis
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolenastraea balcanica n. gen. n. sp.
Microsolenastraea balcanica n. gen. n. sp. Turnsek and Mihajlovic 1981 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Fungiastraea (Fungiastraeopsis) subpolygonalis, Thamnoseris carpathica
Thamnoseris carpathica Morycowa 1971 stony coral
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Milleporellidae
Dehornella virgilioi
Stromatoporoidea
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Milleporidium variacellatum
Milleporidium variacellatum stromatoporoid sponge