Shkmeri, Dzirul Massif: Hauterivian, Georgia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Echinoida
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Echinoida indet.
Troschel 1872
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Sikharulidze 1979 | ||||||
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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Sikharulidze 1979 | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Acroporidae
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Paretallonia bendukidzeae
Sikharulidze 1972
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Haplaraeidae
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Meandrophyllia edwardsi
(Michelin 1843)
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| synonym of Meandrophyllia corrugata | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Microsolenidae
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Microsolena distefanoi
(Prever 1909)
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| synonym of Microsolena major | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Latomeandridae
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Latiastraea whitneyi
Wells 1932
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| recombined as Latiastrea whitneyi | |||||||
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Ellipsocoenia taurica
(Karakasch 1907)
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| synonym of Ellipsocoenia lorioli | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Ellipsocoenia hemispherica
(de Fromentel 1857)
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| original and current combination Favia hemispherica | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Eugyridae
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Pseudomyriophyllia carpathica
Morycowa 1971
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Stylinidae
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Stylina elegans
Eichwald 1865
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| synonym of Stylina inwaldensis | |||||||
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Demospongiae
- Chaetetida
- Chaetetidae
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Chaetetidae indet.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Geography
| Country: | Georgia |
| Coordinates: | 42.5° North, 43.4° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 7.8° South, 46.3° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Hauterivian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Hauterivian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 132.60000 - 125.77000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
| Geology comments: bioherm, up to 130 m | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 1972 | ||
| Database number: | 67510 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
| Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-11-22 06:41:56 | Last modified: | 2009-06-22 09:23:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-11-22 06:41:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 30120. | G. Y. Sikharulidze. 1985. Geksakorally urgonskoy fatsii Dzirulskogo Massiva i ego cevernogo obramlyeniya [Hexacorals from the Urgonian facies of the Dzirul Massif and its northern frame]. Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, Geologicheskiy Institut imeni A I Dzhanelidze, Trudy 88:1-78 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
| 19238 | G. Sikharulidze. 1979. The corals of the Urgonian facies of Georgia. Geobios, Memoire Special 3:301-304 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |