Also known as Reef 3918
Where: Georgia (43.4° N, 40.4° E: paleocoordinates 1.7° N, 48.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oxfordian to Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 150.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: Z. M. Lebanidze. 1991. Pozdneyurskiye korally Zapadnoy Gruzii (Abkhaziya) [Upper Jurassic corals of western Georgia (Abkhaziya)]. Trudy Akademiya Nauk Gruzii, Geologicheskiy Institut Imeni A. I. Dzanelidze 105:1-64 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 85931: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.01.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Aplosmilia semisulcata Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Thecosmilia dichotoma Koby 1884 stony coral | |
Microsolena ornata Koby 1887 stony coral | |
Cryptocoenia castellum Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Stylosmilia michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral |