Reshava River, Abkhaziya (Jurassic to of Georgia)

Also known as Reef 3919

Where: Georgia (43.3° N, 40.8° E: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 48.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Oxfordian to Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 152.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. S. Bendukidze. 1982. Pozdneyurskiye korally rifogennykh otlozheniy Kavkaza i Kryma [Upper Jurassic corals from the reef deposits of the Caucasus and Crimea]. Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, Geologicheskiy Institut imeni A I Dzhanelidze, Trudy 74:1-166 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 90018: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.06.2009, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Diplocoenia stellata Etallon 1859 stony coral
Diplocoenia mathayi Koby 1881 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Amphiastrea aff. gracilis Koby 1888 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Dermoseris schardti Koby 1887 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Thecosmilia virgulina Etallon 1864 stony coral
Thecosmilia dichotoma Koby 1884 stony coral
Thecosmilia annularis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Thecosmilia furcata Koby 1884 stony coral
Montlivaltia obconica Münster 1829 stony coral
Montlivaltia rosula Eichwald 1865 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Diplocteniopsidae
"Clausastrea truncata" = Latiphyllia truncata
"Clausastrea truncata" = Latiphyllia truncata Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia etalloni Koby 1881 stony coral
"Cryptocoenia decipiens" = Adelocoenia pistillum Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Stylina tenax Etallon and Thurmann 1864 stony coral
Stylina laevicostata de Fromentel 1864 stony coral
"Heliocoenia carpathica" = Stylina inflata Fromentel 1856 stony coral
Stylosmilia corallina Koby 1881 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
Cladophyllia picteti, "Schizosmilia rollieri" = Cladophyllia rollieri
Cladophyllia picteti Etallon 1858 stony coral
"Schizosmilia rollieri" = Cladophyllia rollieri Koby 1888 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cyathophora thurmanni Koby 1881 stony coral