Luzanovka, Raygorod, Luza Formation: Danian, Ukraine

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae
Stylocoenia montium (Oppenheim 1912)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinacididae
Actinacis cognata Oppenheim 1901
Kuzmicheva 1985
    = Actinacis martiniana d’Orbigny 1850
Baron-Szabo 2008
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Poritidae
Goniopora elegans (Leymerie 1846)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Micrabacia rotatilis Stephenson 1916
    = Stephanophyllia lanquinei Alloiteau 1936
Baron-Szabo 2008
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Phyllohelia explanata (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
original and current combination Pleurocora explanata
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Mesomorpha andrusovi Kuzmicheva 1975
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Dendrophyllia dendrophylloides Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Kuzmicheva 1985
Balanophyllia subcylindrica
    = Balanophyllia besairiei Alloiteau 1958
Baron-Szabo 2008
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pachyphylliidae
Placocoeniopsis arnaudi Alloiteau 1957
recombined as Columnocoenia arnaudi
listed as Placocaeniopsis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Platytrochus claibornensis de Gregorio 1890
Paracyathus sp. Edwards and Haime 1848
Kuzmicheva 1985
Notocyathus morozi Kuzmicheva 1975
synonym of Trochocyathus mitratus
Anthozoa - Helioporacea - Helioporidae
Heliopora bellardii Haime 1852
Kuzmicheva 1985
recombined as Parapolytremacis bellardii
Anthozoa - Helioporacea
Heliopora lusanovkaensis Kuzmicheva 1975
see common names

Geography
Country:Ukraine State/province:Cherkaska
Coordinates: 49.1° North, 32.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.8° North, 27.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Danian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Danian
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Luza
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Montian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:77069
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-12-19 05:29:03 Last modified:2009-02-12 08:53:48
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-12-19 05:29:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

29186. E. I. Kuzmicheva. 1987. Verkhnemelovyye i paleogenovyye korally SSSR [Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene corals from the USSR] 1-187 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

29068 R. Baron-Szabo. 2008. Corals of the KT-boundary: Scleractinian corals of the suborders Dendrophylliina, Caryophylliina, Fungiina, Microsolenina, and Stylinina. Zootaxa 1952:1-244 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]
26090 E. I. Kuzmicheva. 1985. Cretaceous and Paleogene corals of the Ukraine. Moscow University Geology Bulletin 40(5):30-35 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]