Zegzelogora, unit B (Devonian of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3840

Where: Poland (50.8° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 37.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Checiny Member (Kowala Formation), Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.7 Ma)

• Late Givetian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• biostromal limestone

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 83033: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.08.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
 Spiriferida - Cyrtospiriferidae
? Cyrtospirifer sp.2 Nalivkin 1924
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Strophomenata
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
 Productida - Productellidae
 Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Striatopora aff. tenuis1 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites obtortus1 tabulate coral
Crassialveolites evidens1 tabulate coral
 Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Hexagonaria davidsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
Disphyllum wirbelauense horn coral
subsp. bonae
 Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae