Quarry Certovy schody-vychod, Koneprusy, fore-reef (Devonian of Czech Republic)

Also known as Reef 2189

Where: Czech Republic (49.9° N, 14.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° S, 49.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Koneprusy Formation, Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)

• Middle Pragian, kindlei conodont zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• crinoidal-bryozoan-algal limestone and "Voskop" facies

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: A. May. 2005. Die Stromatoporen des Devons und Silurs von Zentral-Böhmen (Tschechische Republik) und ihre Kommensalen [Devonian and Silurian stromatoporoids from central Bohemia (Czech Republic) and their commensal organisms]. Zitteliana, B 25:117-250 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83469: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.08.2008

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Taxonomic list

Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporida - Syringostromellidae
Syringostromella columnaris stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Syringostromatidae
Atopostroma frustulum stromatoporoid sponge
 Actinostromatida - Actinostromatidae
Actinostroma sertiforme stromatoporoid sponge
Actinostroma clathratum stromatoporoid sponge
Plectostroma yunnanense stromatoporoid sponge
Plectostroma latens stromatoporoid sponge