Also known as Reef 1475
Where: Ghazni, Afghanistan (33.8° N, 68.0° E: paleocoordinates 28.6° S, 101.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dewal Formation, Givetian to Givetian (387.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• beds 20-33, 80 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone and lithified framestone
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 84670: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.11.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Sphaerocodium | |
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Sphaerocodium sp. Rothpletz 1890 | |
| Demospongiae | |
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cf. Staphylopora "sp. 1" Le Maître 1956 chaetetid sponge | |
| Stromatoporoidea | |
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Clathrocoilona sp. Yavorsky 1931 stromatoporoid sponge | |
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cf. Atelodictyon sp. Lecompte 1951 stromatoporoid sponge | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Alveolitidae indet. Duncan 1872 tabulate coral
Caliapora chaetetoides tabulate coral | |
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Thamnopora sp. Steininger 1831 tabulate coral | |
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Pachyfavosites sp. Sokolov 1952 tabulate coral
Squameofavosites cf. divissimus tabulate coral | |
"Pseudoacervularia sp." = Phillipsastrea
"Pseudoacervularia sp." = Phillipsastrea d'Orbigny 1849 horn coral | |
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Cystiphyllidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral | |
| Bryozoa | |
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Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |