Also known as Reef 3228
Where: Baden-Württemberg, Germany (48.6° N, 10.0° E: paleocoordinates 39.8° N, 18.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Weißjura Group, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• Lower Tithonian
•No formal Formation name indicated
•Local age: Weißjura Zeta 2
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: mechanical,
• From margin of massive reef limestone
Primary reference: W. Reiff. 1988. Die Korallenvorkommen von Gerstetten; fazielle und stratigraphische Zuordnung im Oberen Weißen Jura der östlichen Schwäbischen Alb. Jahreshefte des Geologischen Landesamtes in Baden-Wuerttemberg 30:357-371 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34398: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 29.08.2003, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Caryophyllia suevica Quenstedt 1881 stony coral
Trochocyathus laminus Quenstedt 1858 stony coral | |
Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral
Thamnasteria heterogenea Becker 1875 stony coral
Thamnasteria lobata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Placophyllia dianthus Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Tiaradendron germinans, Aplosmilia suevica, Rhipidogyra alata, Rhipidogyra costata, "Kologyra jurassica" = Placogyra
Tiaradendron germinans Quenstedt 1852 stony coral
Aplosmilia suevica Geyer 1954 stony coral
Rhipidogyra alata Quenstedt 1858 stony coral
Rhipidogyra costata Becker 1875 stony coral | |
"Convexastrea sexradiata" = Solenocoenia sexradiata
"Convexastrea sexradiata" = Solenocoenia sexradiata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Isastrea sp., Isastrea explanata, Isastrea helianthoides, Ellipsosmilia circumvelata, Thecosmilia sp., "Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa, Thecosmilia dichotoma, Montlivaltia sp.
Isastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Isastrea explanata Münster 1829 stony coral
Isastrea helianthoides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Ellipsosmilia circumvelata Quenstedt 1852 stony coral
Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
"Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Fromentel 1870 stony coral
Thecosmilia dichotoma Koby 1884 stony coral
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral | |
Latiphyllia suevica Quenstedt 1858 stony coral | |
Actinastrea pentagonalis, "Actinastrea ramulifera" = Stephanastrea ramulifera
Actinastrea pentagonalis Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
"Actinastrea ramulifera" = Stephanastrea ramulifera Etallon 1864 stony coral | |
Cyathophora sp. Michelin 1843 stony coral
Cyathophora bourgueti Defrance 1826 stony coral
Cyathophora claudiensis Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
Enallhelia compressa, Enallhelia tubulosa, Enallhelia striata, Enallhelia elegans, Stylosmilia corallina, Goniocora pumila, Stylina delabechii, Stylina sp., Stylina micrommata, Stylina lobata, "Stylina limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, Convexastrea sp., Aplophyllia longicostata2
Stylosmilia corallina Koby 1881 stony coral
Goniocora pumila Quenstedt 1852 stony coral
Stylina delabechii stony coral
Stylina sp. Lamarck 1816 stony coral
Stylina micrommata Quenstedt 1857 stony coral
Stylina lobata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
"Stylina limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
Convexastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Cladophyllia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
Gyrodendron sp. Quenstedt 1880 stony coral
Gyrodendron proliferum Becker 1875 stony coral
Protoseris sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Protoseris robusta Becker 1875 stony coral | |
Dimorphoseris sp. Duncan 1872 stony coral
Synastrea foliacea Quenstedt 1852 stony coral | |
Acrosmilia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Epistreptophyllum flabelliforme, Epistreptophyllum commune, "Calamophyllia cervina" = Calamophylliopsis cervina
Epistreptophyllum flabelliforme Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
Epistreptophyllum commune Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
"Calamophyllia cervina" = Calamophylliopsis cervina Etallon 1860 stony coral | |
Meandrophyllia tuberosa Etallon 1864 stony coral
Diplaraea arbuscula Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
"Actinarea granulata" = Actinaraea stony coral | |
"Thecosmilia irregularis" = Dermoseris irregularis, "Thamnasteria major" = Microsolena major, Microsolena agariciformis
"Thecosmilia irregularis" = Dermoseris irregularis Thurmann and Etallon 1864 stony coral should be trichotoma according to Berling (1993)
"Thamnasteria major" = Microsolena major Ferry 1861 stony coral
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
Latomeandra sp., Latomeandra dubia, Comophyllia jurensis, Dimorphastrea sp., Dimorphastrea heteromorpha, Dimorphastrea concentrica, Microphyllia sp., Microphyllia seriata, Microphyllia astroides, Microphyllia soemmeringii, Ovalastrea sp., Ovalastrea caryophylloides
Latomeandra sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral
Latomeandra dubia Becker 1875 stony coral
Comophyllia jurensis stony coral
Dimorphastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Dimorphastrea heteromorpha Quenstedt 1858 stony coral
Dimorphastrea concentrica Becker 1875 stony coral
Microphyllia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
Microphyllia seriata Becker 1875 stony coral
Microphyllia astroides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Microphyllia soemmeringii Muenster 1829 stony coral
Ovalastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
Ovalastrea caryophylloides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Latusastrea alveolaris Goldfuss 1829 stony coral | |
Mitrodendron sp. Quenstedt 1880 stony coral
Mitrodendron mitratum Quenstedt 1858 stony coral | |
Axosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Axosmilia crassa Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral | |
Hexactinellida | |
"Laocoetis schweiggeri" = Dictyonocoelia schweiggeri4
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Calcarea | |
Enaulofungia glomerata, Eudea sp., "Crispispongia expansa" = Oculospongia, "Eusiphonella gemella" = Pareudea, "Eusiphonella madreporata" = Pareudea, "Eusiphonella bronnii" = Pareudea bronnii
Enaulofungia glomerata calcareous sponge
Eudea sp. Lamouroux 1821 calcareous sponge
"Crispispongia expansa" = Oculospongia calcareous sponge
"Eusiphonella gemella" = Pareudea calcareous sponge
"Eusiphonella madreporata" = Pareudea calcareous sponge
"Eusiphonella bronnii" = Pareudea bronnii Goldfuss 1829 calcareous sponge | |
"Corynella costata" = Endostoma, Corynella divisa n. sp.3, "Corynella intermedia" = Endostoma intermedia, "Corynella perplexa" = Endostoma perplexa
"Corynella costata" = Endostoma calcareous sponge
"Corynella intermedia" = Endostoma intermedia Münster 1829 calcareous sponge
"Corynella perplexa" = Endostoma perplexa Quenstedt 1877 calcareous sponge | |
Demospongiae | |
"Myrmecidium indutum" = Epitheles
"Myrmecidium indutum" = Epitheles demosponge | |
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Echinoidea | |
Plegiocidaris coronata Schlotheim 1820 pencil urchin | |
Gastropoda | |
Pleurotomaria silicea snail | |
Bivalvia | |
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Arctostrea gregaria oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Juralina insignis" = Loboidothyris insignis
"Juralina insignis" = Loboidothyris insignis Schübler 1820 |