Hydra, reef limestone facies (Triassic of Greece)

Also known as Reef 2

Where: Greece (37.3° N, 23.5° E: paleocoordinates 6.2° N, 20.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Pantokrator limestone Formation, Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Could extend into lowermost Norian, but mostly late Carnian according to Turnsek & Senowbar-Daryan (1994)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• coarsly bedded reef-limestones, intraformational breccias common

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: recrystallized

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: P. Schäfer and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1982. The Upper Triassic Pantokrator Limestone of Hydra (Greece): An Example of a Prograding Reef Complex. Facies 6:147-164 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 38018: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 31.03.2004, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling and Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
"Solenopora gracilis" = Craticula gotlandica
"Solenopora gracilis" = Craticula gotlandica Rothpletz 1908
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Collenella
  -
"Collenella" sp. Johnson 1942
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
 Dasycladales - Seletonellaceae
 Dasycladales -
Connexia sp. Kochansky Devide 1970
Bevocastria
  -
Bevocastria sp. Garwood 1931
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
 Nostocales - Rivulariaceae
"Spongiostroma" sp. Guerich 1906
Sphaerocodium
  -
"Sphaerocodium" sp. Rothpletz 1890
Demospongiae
 Verticillitida - Verticillitidae
"Stylothalamia dehmi" = Stylothalamia columnaris4 Le Maitre 1935 demosponge
Stylothalamia hydriotica n. sp.2 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
? Verticillites sp.4 demosponge
V. sp. 1
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Colospongia sp.4 Laube 1865 demosponge
C. sp. 1 + 2
Colospongia dubia4 Münster 1841 demosponge
Colospongia catenulata4 Ott 1967 demosponge
C. c. catenulata
Colospongia ramosa1 Riedel and Senowbari-Daryan 1989 demosponge
 Agelasida - Guadalupiidae
"Cystothalamia polysiphonata" = Diecithalamia polysiphonata4, "Diecithalamia polysiphonata" = Diecithalamia polysiphonata2
"Cystothalamia polysiphonata" = Diecithalamia polysiphonata4 Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge
"Diecithalamia polysiphonata" = Diecithalamia polysiphonata2 Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge
 Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
Follicatena cautica4 Ott 1967 demosponge
 Agelasida - Cryptocoeliidae
Cryptocoelia lata n. sp.4 demosponge
Cryptocoelia zitteli4 Steinmann 1882 demosponge
 Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Senowbaridaryana hydriotica n. sp.2, Solenolmia magna n. sp.3, "Dictyocoelia manon" = Solenolmia manon4
Senowbaridaryana hydriotica n. sp.2 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Solenolmia magna n. sp.3 demosponge
Formerly ?Dictyocoelia manon
"Dictyocoelia manon" = Solenolmia manon4 Münster 1841 demosponge
 Agelasida - Aphrosalpingidae
"Paravesicocaulis ostiaesaccus" = Vesicocaulis ostiaesaccus4 Senowbari-Daryan 1981 demosponge
Vesicocaulis carinthiacus2 Ott 1968 demosponge
 Agelasida - Sebargasiidae
Amblysiphonella minima n. sp.4 demosponge
Amblysiphonella cf. loerentheyi4 Vinassa de Regny 1901 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
Leinia schneebergensis n. gen. n. sp.2, Uvanella irregularis4, "Colospongia andrusovi" = Jablonskyia andrusovi4, "Cystothalamia bavarica" = Alpinothalamia bavarica4, "Cystothalamia slovenica" = Alpinothalamia slovenica4
Leinia schneebergensis n. gen. n. sp.2 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Uvanella irregularis4 Ott 1967 demosponge
"Colospongia andrusovi" = Jablonskyia andrusovi4 Jablonsky 1975 demosponge
"Cystothalamia bavarica" = Alpinothalamia bavarica4 Ott 1967 demosponge
"Cystothalamia slovenica" = Alpinothalamia slovenica4 Senowbari-Daryan 1982 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Polysiphonidae
Zardinia sp.4 Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge
Z. sp. 2
Zardinia retrosiphonata n. sp.2 Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
Formerly Zardinia sp. 1
Zardinia cf. perisulcata4 Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge
Zardinia cylindrica n. sp.4 Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1983 demosponge
Zardinia cf. platithalamica4 Dieci et al. 1968 demosponge
 Hadromerida - Ceotinellidae
Ceotinella mirunae4 Pantic 1975 demosponge
Shamovella
  -
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura Maslov 1956
Hydrozoa
  - Nigriporellidae
Tubiphytes sp. Maslov 1956
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Margarophylliidae
Margarosmilia richthofeni5 Volz 1896 stony coral
Margarosmilia confluens5 Münster 1841 stony coral
Margarosmilia nova5 Turnsek 1991 stony coral
Margarosmilia zieteni5 Klipstein 1843 stony coral
Margarophyllia crenata5 Münster 1841 stony coral
Montlivaltia sp. omitted from list of ref. 10130
Margarophyllia capitata5 Münster 1841 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Coryphyllia elliptica5 Melnikova 1975 stony coral
Coryphyllia regularis5 Cuif 1974 stony coral
Procyclolites sp. omitted from list of ref. 10130
Palaeastraea mandrakiensis n. sp.5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
"Thamnotropis settsassi" = Thamnasteria settsassi5
"Thamnotropis settsassi" = Thamnasteria settsassi5 Volz 1896 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Protoheterastraeidae
Protoheterastrea leonhardi5 Volz 1896 stony coral
Protoheterastraea leonhardi
Protoheterastrea minor5 Turnsek and Buser 1989 stony coral
"Volzeia sublaevis" = Remismilia sublaevis5 Münster 1841 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Volzeiidae
Volzeia badiotica5 Volz 1896 stony coral
Volzeia subdichotoma5 Münster 1841 stony coral
"Thecosmilia" sp. omitted from list of ref. 10130
 Scleractinia - Procyclolitidae
Conophyllia hellenica5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
Hydrasmilia fossulata n. sp.5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
Hydrasmilia ornamenta n. sp.5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
Hydrasmilia rhythmica n. gen. n. sp.5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Conophyllidae
Craspedosmilia graeca n. gen. n. sp.5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
Craspedophyllia sp. omitted from list of ref. 10130
Myriophyllum badioticum5 Volz 1896 stony coral
Rhopalodendron juliensis5 Turnsek and Buser 1989 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Guembelastraeidae
Stuoresia fluegeli n. sp.5 Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Tropiastraeidae
Guembelastraea pamphyliensis5 Cuif 1976 stony coral
"Isastraea" sp. omitted from list of ref. 10130