Also known as Reef 1475
Where: Ghazni, Afghanistan (33.9° N, 67.9° E: paleocoordinates 29.3° S, 106.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dewal Formation, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• beds 25-27, 28-33 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks and lithified rudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: B. Mistiaen. 1985. Phénomènes récifaux dans le Dévonien d'Afghanistan (Montagnes Centrales) - Analyse et systématique des Stromatopores. Societe Geologique du Nord (11)1-381 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84668: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.11.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
"Wetheredella sp." = Allonema
"Wetheredella sp." = Allonema | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Hermatostroma afghanense Mistiaen 1985 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stictostroma uralense stromatoporoid sponge
Clathrocoilona sp. Yavorsky 1931 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stachyodes ex gr. verticillata stromatoporoid sponge | |
cf. Pseudoactinodictyon sp. Flügel 1958 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Alveolitidae indet. Duncan 1872 tabulate coral | |
Thamnopora sp. Steininger 1831 tabulate coral | |
Aulostegites sp. Lejeune and Pel 1973 tabulate coral | |
Disphyllidae indet. Hill 1939 horn coral | |
Lophophorata | |
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 |