Katri Cliff, Saaremaa, Uduvere bioherm (Silurian of Estonia)

Also known as Reef 1734

Where: Estonia (58.2° N, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 14.8° S, 1.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Uduvere Formation, Ludfordian (425.6 - 423.0 Ma)

• Paadla Stage, Early Ludfordian, Simplexodictyon podolicum community

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• stromatoporoid bioherms and biostromes

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Nestor. 1999. Community structure and succession of Baltoscandian Early Palaeozoic stromatoporoids. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences 48(3):123-139 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 79878: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 26.03.2008, edited by Mihaela Krause

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Kitakamiia callosa tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites forbesi tabulate coral
 Favositida - Theciidae
Laceripora cribrosa tabulate coral
Thecia swinderniana Goldfuss 1829 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora multifaria tabulate coral
Syringopora affabilis tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora amica Klaamann 1962 tabulate coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Labechiida - Lophiostromatidae
Lophiostroma schmidti stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporellida - Stromatoporellidae
Simplexodictyon podolicum stromatoporoid sponge
Simplexodictyon yavorskyi stromatoporoid sponge
 Actinostromatida - Pseudolabechiidae
Pseudolabechia granulata stromatoporoid sponge
 Actinostromatida - Actinostromatidae
Plectostroma mirificum stromatoporoid sponge
Plectostroma atterdagi stromatoporoid sponge
Plectostroma lepidum stromatoporoid sponge
Plectostroma intermedium stromatoporoid sponge
Plectostroma scaniense stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae
"Stromatopora" bekkeri stromatoporoid sponge
Stromatopora antiqua stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Syringostromellidae
Syringostromella borealis stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Gerronostromatidae
Petridiostroma convictum stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Yabeodictyon quebecense stromatoporoid sponge
Plexodictyon katriense stromatoporoid sponge
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? Clavidictyon sp. Sugiyama 1939 stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae
Parallelostroma typicum stromatoporoid sponge