Moravian Karst, upper Vilemovice Limestone (Devonian of Czech Republic)

Also known as Reef 1572

Where: Czech Republic (49.2° N, 16.7° E: paleocoordinates 21.5° S, 30.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Vilemovice Formation, Late/Upper Frasnian (379.5 - 376.1 Ma)

• Upper Frasnian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• thick-bedded limestones of the fore-reef or reef-cap area

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: V. Zukalova. 1971. Stromatoporoidea from the Middle and Upper Devonian of the Moravian Karst. Rozpravy Ustrednihu Ustavu Geologickeho 37:1-144 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83236: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.08.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Stromatoporoidea
 Actinostromatida - Actinostromatidae
Actinostroma dehorneae
Actinostroma dehorneae stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Tienodictyidae
Tienodictyon crassum n. sp.
Tienodictyon crassum n. sp. Zukalova 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Atelodictyidae
Atelodictyon sphaericum n. sp.
Atelodictyon sphaericum n. sp. Zukalova 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
and n. subsp. spissum
 Syringostromatida - Stachyoditidae
Stachyodes (Stachyodes) lagowiensis
Stachyodes (Stachyodes) lagowiensis stromatoporoid sponge
and subsp. tenuicolumnaris
 Syringostromatida - Syringostromatidae
Syringostroma capitatum, Syringostroma vesiculosum
Syringostroma capitatum stromatoporoid sponge
n. subsp. frasniense
Syringostroma vesiculosum stromatoporoid sponge
and n. subsp. tenuilaminatum
 Stromatoporellida - Stromatoporellidae
Clathrocoilona brunensis n. sp., Dendrostroma mutabile
Clathrocoilona brunensis n. sp. Zukalova 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
Dendrostroma mutabile Zukalova 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
 Amphiporida - Amphiporidae
Amphipora rudis, Amphipora laxeperforata, Amphipora moravica n. sp.
Amphipora rudis stromatoporoid sponge
Amphipora laxeperforata stromatoporoid sponge
Amphipora moravica n. sp. Zukalova 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae
Stromatopora sp., Stromatopora cygnea, Taleastroma condensum n. sp.
Stromatopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 stromatoporoid sponge
Stromatopora cygnea Stearn 1963 stromatoporoid sponge
Taleastroma condensum n. sp. Zukalova 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
 Labechiida - Labechiidae
? Labechia cf. densa
? Labechia cf. densa stromatoporoid sponge