Also known as Reef 1475
Where: Ghazni, Afghanistan (33.6° N, 67.9° E: paleocoordinates 28.9° S, 98.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dewal Formation, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• beds 10-11, 4.50 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified bindstone and lithified framestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: B. Mistiaen. 1985. Phénomènes récifaux dans le Dévonien d'Afghanistan (Montagnes Centrales) - Analyse et systématique des Stromatopores. Societe Geologique du Nord (11)1-381 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84704: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.11.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Sphaerocodium | |
Sphaerocodium sp. Rothpletz 1890 | |
Renalcis | |
Renalcis sp. Vologdin 1932 | |
Anthozoa | |
Alveolites sp. Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral | |
Thamnopora sp. Steininger 1831 tabulate coral | |
Dendropora sp. Michelin 1846 tabulate coral | |
Auloporidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral | |
Disphyllidae indet. Hill 1939 horn coral
Hexagonaria sp. Gürich 1896 horn coral | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Clathrocoilona spissa Lecompte 1951 stromatoporoid sponge | |
? Stachyodes sp. Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Atrypacea indet. Gill 1871 | |
Schizophoria sp. King 1850 |