Also known as Reef 2017
Where: Adygeya, Russian Federation (44.0° N, 39.9° E: paleocoordinates 2.9° N, 49.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 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 90019: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.06.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Clausastrea querolensis, Complexastrea dobroljubovae n. sp., "Complexastrea aff. lobata" = Complexastrea seriata
Clausastrea querolensis Alloiteau 1960 stony coral
Complexastrea dobroljubovae n. sp. Bendukidze 1982 stony coral
"Complexastrea aff. lobata" = Complexastrea seriata Turnsek 1972 stony coral | |
Amphiastrea aff. gracilis Koby 1888 stony coral | |
Axosmilia cf. marcou Etallon 1859 stony coral |