Also known as Reef 1972
Where: Georgia (42.5° N, 43.4° E: paleocoordinates 7.8° S, 46.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: G. Y. Sikharulidze. 1985. Geksakorally urgonskoy fatsii Dzirulskogo Massiva i ego cevernogo obramlyeniya [Hexacorals from the Urgonian facies of the Dzirul Massif and its northern frame]. Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, Geologicheskiy Institut imeni A I Dzhanelidze, Trudy 88:1-78 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 67510: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.11.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Chaetetidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 chaetetid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Paretallonia bendukidzeae Sikharulidze 1972 stony coral | |
"Meandrophyllia edwardsi" = Meandrophyllia corrugata
"Meandrophyllia edwardsi" = Meandrophyllia corrugata Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Pseudomyriophyllia carpathica Morycowa 1971 stony coral | |
"Ellipsocoenia hemispherica" = Favia hemispherica
"Ellipsocoenia hemispherica" = Favia hemispherica de Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
"Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major
"Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major Ferry 1861 stony coral | |
"Latiastraea whitneyi" = Latiastrea whitneyi, "Ellipsocoenia taurica" = Ellipsocoenia lorioli
"Latiastraea whitneyi" = Latiastrea whitneyi Wells 1932 stony coral
"Ellipsocoenia taurica" = Ellipsocoenia lorioli Koby 1896 stony coral | |
"Stylina elegans" = Stylina inwaldensis
"Stylina elegans" = Stylina inwaldensis Ogilvie 1897 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoida indet. Troschel 1872 sea urchin |