Sudak area, coral-algal bioherms, Crimea (Jurassic to of Ukraine)

Also known as Reef 2015

Where: Ukraine (44.9° N, 35.0° E: paleocoordinates 7.7° N, 50.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Callovian to Callovian (166.1 - 157.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• light coral-algal reef limestones and calcareous mudstones and siltstones of reef slope/interreef

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. G. Klikushin. 1996. Late Jurassic crinoids from Sudak environs (Crimea). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 238(5-6):97-151 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67868: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.12.2006, edited by Loic Villier

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae
"Leptophyllia sp." = Acrosmilia, "Leptophyllia fungina" = Acrosmilia fungina1
"Leptophyllia sp." = Acrosmilia d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
"Leptophyllia fungina" = Acrosmilia fungina1 Solomko 1888 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Rhipidogyra cf. flabellum1, Rhipidogyra cf. elegans1, Aplosmilia sp.
Rhipidogyra cf. flabellum1 Michelin 1843 stony coral
Rhipidogyra cf. elegans1 Koby 1888 stony coral
Aplosmilia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia sp., Montlivaltia crassisepta1, Montlivaltia nattheimensis1, Montlivaltia obconica1, Isastrea sp., Isastrea propinqua1, Thecosmilia sp., Thecosmilia annularis1
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
Montlivaltia crassisepta1 Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Montlivaltia nattheimensis1 Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
Montlivaltia obconica1 Münster 1829 stony coral
Isastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Isastrea propinqua1 Etallon 1864 stony coral
Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Thecosmilia annularis1 Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Diplocteniopsidae
Latiphyllia sp.
Latiphyllia sp. Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolena agariciformis1, Microsolena fromenteli1, Dimorpharaea sp., Dimorpharaea lineata1
Microsolena agariciformis1 Etallon 1859 stony coral
Microsolena fromenteli1 Koby 1887 stony coral
Dimorpharaea sp. de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Dimorpharaea lineata1 Eichwald 1865 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
"Dimorphastraea sp." = Dimorphastrea, Dimorphastrea fallax1, Ovalastrea michelini1
"Dimorphastraea sp." = Dimorphastrea d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Dimorphastrea fallax1 Becker 1875 stony coral
Ovalastrea michelini1 Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cryptocoenia cartieri1
Cryptocoenia cartieri1 Koby 1881 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
"Cryptocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata1
"Cryptocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata1 Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria sp.
Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral
Demospongiae
 Tetralithistida - Cylindrophymatidae
Cylindrophyma sp.
Cylindrophyma sp. Zittel 1878 demosponge
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Peronidella sp., Enaulofungia sp.
Peronidella sp. Hinde 1893 calcareous sponge
Enaulofungia sp. Fromentel 1860 calcareous sponge
Crinoidea
 Millericrinida - Millericrinidae
Millericrinus annulatus, Millericrinus convexus, Millericrinus etalloni, Millericrinus granulosus, Millericrinus knorri, Millericrinus multipunctatus, Millericrinus thiollieri, Millericrinus echinatus, Millericrinus rotiformis, "Millericrinus goupilianus" = Millericrinus goupili, Millericrinus milleri
Millericrinus echinatus Schlotheim 1820 Sea lily
Millericrinus rotiformis d'Orbigny 1850 Sea lily
"Millericrinus goupilianus" = Millericrinus goupili d'Orbigny 1839 Sea lily
Millericrinus milleri von Schlotheim 1823 Sea lily
 Cyrtocrinida - Eudesicrinidae
Dolichocrinus aberrans
Dolichocrinus aberrans de Loriol 1882 Sea lily
 Cyrtocrinida - Eugeniacrinitidae
Eugeniacrinites caryophilites, Eugeniacrinites quenstedti
 Cyrtocrinida - Sclerocrinidae
Cyrtocrinus nutans, Pilocrinus moussoni
Cyrtocrinus nutans Goldfuss 1829 Sea lily
Pilocrinus moussoni Desor 1845 Sea lily
 Isocrinida - Isocrinidae
? Chariocrinus burgundicus, Isocrinus amblyscalaris, Balanocrinus subteres, Balanocrinus dumortieri, "Margocrinus modestus" = Balanocrinus
Isocrinus amblyscalaris Thurmann 1861 Sea lily
Balanocrinus subteres Munster 1831 Sea lily
Balanocrinus dumortieri de Loriol 1887 Sea lily
"Margocrinus modestus" = Balanocrinus Sea lily
 Isocrinida - Pentacrinitidae
"Pentacrinus" cingulatissimus
Echinoidea
 Cidaroida - Polycidaridae
Paracidaris sp.
Paracidaris sp. pencil urchin
 Cidaroida - Diplocidaridae
Diplocidaris sp.
Diplocidaris sp. pencil urchin
 Cidaroida - Rhabdocidaridae
Rhabdocidaris sp.
Rhabdocidaris sp. Desor 1855 pencil urchin
 Cidaroida -
Plegiocidaris sp.
Plegiocidaris sp. Pomel 1883 pencil urchin
Asteroidea
 Valvatida - Sphaerasteridae
Sphaeraster sp.2
Sphaeraster sp.2 Quenstedt 1876 sea star
 Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Goniasteridae indet.2
Goniasteridae indet.2 Forbes 1841 sea star
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata - Stomatoporidae
Stomatopora sp.
Stomatopora sp. Bronn 1825
 Cyclostomata - Theonoidae
Theonoa sp.
Theonoa sp. Lamouroux 1821
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratulidae indet.
 Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Ismenia sp.
Ismenia sp. King 1850
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet.
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Spondylidae indet.
Spondylidae indet. Gray 1826 scallop
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomiidae indet.
Anomiidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 scallop
1Bendukidze 1982; 2Villier 2010