Sowie Gorki Quarry, unit C (Devonian of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3840

Where: Poland (50.8° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 37.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kowala Formation, Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.7 Ma)

• Coral-Crinoid Level (with reduced Jazwica Member), Late Givetian, central Dyminy Reef area

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified rudstone and lithified floatstone

• coral-stromatoporoid rudstones and floatstones with crinoid-bearing intercalations

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: A. Nowinski. 1992. Tabulate corals from the Givetian and Frasnian of the Holy Cross Mountains and Silesian Upland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 37:183-216 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82739: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.08.2008, edited by Loic Villier and Briony Mamo

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Perischoechinoidea - Lepidocentridae
Lepidechinoides sp.1 Olsson 1912 sea urchin
Albertechinus devonicus1 Boczarowski 2001 sea urchin
Ophiocistioidea
  - Rotasacciidae
Ornatoserra ovalis n. sp.1 Boczarowski 2001
  - Linguaserridae
Linguaserra ligula1 Langer 1991
Holothuroidea
 Apodida - Achistridae
Achistrum varicum n. sp.1 Boczarowski 2001 sea cucumber
 Apodida - Myriotrochidae
Gagesiniotrochus astralis n. sp.1 Boczarowski 2001 sea cucumber
 Dendrochirotida - Cucumariidae
Mercedescaudina langeri1 Boczarowski 2001 sea cucumber
Devonothyonites avis1 Boczarowski 2001 sea cucumber
 Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae
Eocaudina patella n. sp.1, "Eocaudina septaforminalis" = Eocaudina septaforaminalis1
Eocaudina patella n. sp.1 Boczarowski 2001 sea cucumber
"Eocaudina septaforminalis" = Eocaudina septaforaminalis1 Martin 1952 sea cucumber
Ophiuroidea
 Oegophiurida - Protasteridae
Chattaster loculus1 Boczarowski 2001 brittle star
Furcaster cataphractus1 Boczarowski 2001 brittle star
Cyclocystoidea
  - Apycnodiscidae
Linguacycloides trapes1 Boczarowski 2001
Concavocycloides givetiensis1 Boczarowski 2001
Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
Anthozoa
 Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Cystiphyllum secundum4 horn coral
aff. schlueteri
 Rugosa - Charactophyllidae
Spinophyllum longiseptatum4 Lütte 1984 horn coral
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Acanthophyllum sp.4 Dybowski 1873 horn coral
 Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Thamnopora boloniensis tabulate coral
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Caliapora battersbyi tabulate coral
Alveolites parvus tabulate coral
 Favositida - Coenitidae
Coenites laminosa tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites porosus Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
Anthinocrinidae
  - Anthinocrinidae
Urushicrinus perbellus n. sp.3 Gluchowski 1993 crinoid