Krslenica Hill, Malé Karpaty (Triassic of Slovakia)

Also known as Reef 3221

Where: Slovakia (48.5° N, 17.3° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° N, 24.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Veterlin Formation, Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Age indicated as early Late Carnian.

•Vertilin is name of carbonate platform, not a formal formation name

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

• Only corals described in detail

Primary reference: E. Roniewicz and J. Michalik. 2002. Carnian corals from the Malé Karpaty Mountains, western Carpathians, Slovakia. Geologica Carpathica 53(3):149-157 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31546: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 16.05.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Algae
 Algae -
 Thaumatoporellales -
Porostromata
  -
unclassified
  -
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
Shamovella
  -
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura Maslov 1956
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
Protostylophyllum praenuntians n. gen. Volz 1896 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Volzeiidae
Volzeia carpathica n. sp. Roniewicz and Michalik 2002 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae
Protoheterastrea leonhardi Volz 1896 stony coral
Carpathiphyllia regularis n. gen. n. sp. Roniewicz and Michalik 2002 stony coral
Pontebbastraea sp. n. gen. Roniewicz and Michalik 2002 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae
Margarosmilia cf. richthofeni Volz 1896 stony coral