Tallaè: Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian, Ethiopia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
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Epismilia sp.
Fromentel 1861
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= Scleractinia indet.
Bourne 1900
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Stylinidae
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Heliocoenia catenula n. sp.
Zuffardi-Comerci 1959
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= "Heliocoenia" catenula
Zuffardi-Comerci 1959
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Wells (1973) | ||||||||||
Heliocoenia corallina
Koby 1881
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Cryptocoenia thiessingi
Koby 1881
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recombined as Stylina thiessingi | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dermosmiliidae
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Epismilia delemontana
Koby 1880
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= Epistreptophyllum cf. cornutiformis
Gregory 1900
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Amphiastreidae
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Heliocoenia humberti
Etallon 1858
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= Lochmaeosmilia trapeziformis
Gregory 1900
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Demospongiae
- Burgundiidae
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Burgundia circoporoides n. sp.
Zuffardi-Comerci 1959
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Stromatoporoidea
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Stromatopora douvillei
Dehorne 1918
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recombined as Stromatoporina douvillei | ||||||||||
Stromatoporoidea
- Stromatoporida
- Stromatoporidae
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Stromatopora chauffati
Dehorne 1920
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Ethiopia |
Coordinates: | 8.7° North, 42.7° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 12.9° South, 26.9° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 | ||
Key time interval: | Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | ||
Age range of interval: | 161.50000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 93539 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel, W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2010-01-22 04:42:01 | Last modified: | 2010-01-22 06:42:01 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-01-22 04:42:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31657. | R. Zuffardi-Comerci. 1959. Corallari e Idrozoi giurassici degli altipiani Hararini [Jurassic corals and Hydrozoa from the Harar Plateau]. Missione Geologica dell'Azienda Italiana Petroli (AGIP) nella Dancalia Meridionale e sugli Altipiani Hararini 4(1):199-250 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
30659 | R. Baron-Szabo. 2009. Taxonomic opinions on Cretaceous corals. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] | |
31428 | W. Kiessling, D. K. Pandey, M. Schemm-Gregory, H. Mewis, and M. Aberhan. 2011. Marine benthic invertebrates from the Upper Jurassic of northern Ethiopia and their biogeographic affinities. Journal of African Earth Sciences 59:195-214 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |