Where: Ghazni, Afghanistan (34.0° N, 68.0° E: paleocoordinates 29.6° S, 112.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cawak Formation (Nawar Group), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• beds 54-82
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified grainstone and lithified floatstone
Size class: macrofossils
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: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 75096: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Falko Reichel on 23.09.2007, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Disphyllidae indet. Hill 1939 horn coral | |
| Demospongiae | |
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Staphylopora sp. Le Maître 1956 chaetetid sponge | |
| Crinoidea | |
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Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
| Bryozoa | |
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Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
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? Merista sp. Suess 1851 | |
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Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828 | |
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Schizophoria sp. King 1850 | |
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Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858 | |
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? Ivdelinia sp. Andronov 1961 | |
| Strophomenata | |
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Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828 | |
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? Xystostrophia sp. Havlicek 1965 | |