Also known as Reef 3219
Where: Niedersachsen, Germany (52.3° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 17.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: florigemma bank Member (Korallenoolith Formation), Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• data from ca. 2 m thick horizon
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified wackestone and lithified packstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: C. Helm and I. Schülke. 2006. Patch reef development in the florigemma-bank member (Oxfordian) from the Deister Mts (NW Germany): a type example for Late Jurassic coral thrombolite thickets. Facies 52:441-467 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 98352: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.10.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Inoceramidae indet. Giebel 1852 clam | |
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam | |
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
Nerinea visurgis snail | |
cf. Metriomphalus sp. Cossmann 1916 snail | |
Aporrhaidae indet. Gray 1850 snail | |
"Cerithium" limaeforme cerith snail
"Cerithium" cf. septemplicatum cerith snail
"Cerithium" cf. struckmanii cerith snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Septaliphoria pinguis Roemer 1836 | |
Sedentaria | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Demospongiae | |
Ptychochaetetes polyporus demosponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Microphyllia brevivallis Becker 1875 stony coral
Microphyllia thurmanni Etallon and Thurmann 1864 stony coral | |
"Thecosmilia cf. trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa
"Thecosmilia cf. trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Fromentel 1870 stony coral | |
Foraminifera | |
Nodosariata | |
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Foraminifera | |
Reophax sp. de Montfort 1808 | |
Alveosepta sp. Hottinger 1967 | |
cf. Pseudomarssonella sp. Redmond 1965 | |
Globothalamea | |
cf. Mohlerina basiliensis Mohler 1938 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Solenopora jurassica Brown 1894 | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Terquemella sp. Morellet and Morellet 1913 |