Luchsholklippen, Hildesheim, Germany: Late/Upper Oxfordian, Germany
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Thamnasteriidae
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Thamnasteria concinna
(Goldfuss 1826)
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33 specimens | ||||||
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Thamnasteria seriata
(Becker 1875)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Microsolenidae
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Microsolena agariciformis
Etallon 1859
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Montlivaltiidae
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Isastrea crassa
(Goldfuss 1826)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Germany | State/province: | Lower Saxony |
| Coordinates: | 52.2° North, 10.0° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 43.3° North, 18.0° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Jurassic | *Epoch: | Malm |
| *International age/stage: | Late/Upper Oxfordian | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Oxfordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 157.90000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Unterer Korallenoolith | Member: | Obere Korallenbank |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified rudstone |
| Lithology description: Reworked corals | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Size sorting: | poor |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Bioerosion: | frequent |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Oyster reported to be common, no bryozoans and Thecids | |
| Taxonomic list comments:Only corals described | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 548 | ||
| Database number: | 23911 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-07-24 04:12:32 | Last modified: | 2002-07-24 07:12:35 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-07-24 04:12:32 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6781. | M. Bertling. 1993. Riffkorallen im norddeutschen Oberjura - Taxonomie, Ökologie, Verteilung. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 226:77-123 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy] |