Where: Greece (38.1° N, 22.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 22.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• between +2 and +9.3 m above present sea level
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Kershaw, L. Guo, and J. C. Braga. 2005. A Holocene coral-algal reef at Mavra Litharia, Gulf of Corinth, Greece: structure, history, and applications in relative sea-level change. Marine Geology 215:171-192 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 97633: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.08.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Florideophyceae | |
Corallina sp., Amphiroa sp., Spongites fructiculosus, Spongites sp., Neogoniolithon sp., Peyssonnelia sp., "Lithophyllum pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum, Lithophyllum sp.
Corallina sp. Linnaeus 1758
Amphiroa sp. Lamoroux 1812
Spongites sp. Kützing 1841
Neogoniolithon sp. Setchell and Mason 1943
Peyssonnelia sp. Decaisne 1841
"Lithophyllum pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum Lamouroux 1816
Lithophyllum sp. Philippi 1837 | |
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Lithothamnion sp. Heydrich 1897
Mesophyllum sp. Lemoine 1930 | |
| Ulvophyceae | |
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Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812 | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Cladocora caespitosa Linne 1767 stony coral | |
| Echinoidea | |
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Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel | |
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Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop | |
| Polychaeta | |
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Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
| Bryozoa | |
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Bryozoa indet. bryozoan | |