Also known as Reef 243
Where: Andalucia, Spain (36.5° N, 4.9° W: paleocoordinates 17.1° S, 4.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Marbella Formation, Serpukhovian (330.9 - 323.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. G. Herbig. 1984. Rekonstruktion eines nicht mehr existenten Sedimentationsraumes - Die Kalkgerölle im Karbon-Flysch der Malagiden (Betische Kordillere, Südspanien) [Reconstruction of a lost sedimentary realm - the limestone boulders in the Carboniferous of the Malaguides (Betic Cordillera, southern Spain)]. Facies 11:1-108 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76855: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Anthozoa | |
Axophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral
Axophyllum aff. pseudokirsopianum Semenoff-Tian-Chansky 1974 horn coral | |
Koninckophyllum interruptum Thomson and Nicholson 1876 horn coral | |
Kizilia concavitabulata horn coral | |
Lonsdaleia corbariensis horn coral | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Stacheoides sp. Cummings 1955 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
"Pseudodonezella sp." = Frustulata
"Pseudodonezella sp." = Frustulata Saltovskaya 1984 | |
Foraminifera | |
Eostaffella sp. Rauser-Chernousova 1948 | |
Tetrataxis sp. Ehrenberg 1854 | |