Dziewki (Devonian of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3843

Where: Poland (50.5° N, 19.2° E: paleocoordinates 23.7° S, 36.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dziewki Formation, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• unit A: unfossiliferous calcilutites, B: wavy-bedded spiculitic (-crinoid) calcarenites, C: stromatoporoid-coral (-crinoid) reefoid limestone, D: amphiporid biostrome, E: amphiporid-laminite complex, fossils mostly from unit C

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: T. Wrzolek. 1992. Rugose corals from the Devonian Kowala Formation of the Holy Cross Mountains. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 37(2-4):217-254 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/O. Alfaro]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83220: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.08.2008, edited by Briony Mamo

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites porosus2 Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Thamnopora boloniensis2 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites obtortus2 tabulate coral
Caliapora uralica2 tabulate coral
Caliapora battersbyi2 tabulate coral
and subsp. minor
 Stauriida - Fasciphyllidae
Fasciphyllum sp. Schlüter 1885 horn coral
 Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
Sociophyllum severiacum n. sp. Wrzolek 1992 horn coral
 Stauriida - Endophyllidae
 Stauriida - Disphyllidae
 Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Cystiphylloides sp. Chapman 1893 horn coral
Cystiphylloides secundum horn coral
cf. dushanense
 Rugosa - Charactophyllidae
Crinoidea
  - Asperocrinidae
Asperocrinus brevispinosus n. sp.1 Gluchowski 1993 Sea lily
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
 Terebratulida - Stringocephalidae