Dnipropetrovsk, Mandrikovka Formation (Eocene of Ukraine)

Also known as Reef 3924

Where: Ukraine (48.5° N, 35.0° E: paleocoordinates 48.0° N, 30.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Mandrikovka Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. I. Kuzmicheva. 1987. Verkhnemelovyye i paleogenovyye korally SSSR [Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene corals from the USSR] 1-187 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 77068: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.12.2007

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
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Spongiopsammia amitrovi n. gen. n. sp.
Spongiopsammia amitrovi n. gen. n. sp. Kuzmicheva 1987 demosponge
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Montipora migatschevae n. sp. Kuzmicheva 1987 stony coral
Astreopora sphaeroidalis Michelin 1844 stony coral
Acropora solanderi Defrance 1828 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinacididae
Actinacis martiniana d’Orbigny 1850 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Trochoseris helianthoides Roemer 1863 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
"Siderofungia zelinskae" = Siderofungia morloti
"Siderofungia zelinskae" = Siderofungia morloti Reuss 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Fungiidae
Lithophyllon priorum Oppenheim 1901 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Oculinidae
"Archohelia remisovi n. sp." = Petrophyllia remisovi, "Archohelia gardnerae" = Petrophyllia gardnerae
"Archohelia remisovi n. sp." = Petrophyllia remisovi Kuzmicheva 1987 stony coral
"Archohelia gardnerae" = Petrophyllia gardnerae Vaughan 1941 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Mussidae
Colpophyllia slavutytschensis n. sp. Kuzmicheva 1987 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Tarbellastraea ukrainica n. sp. Kuzmicheva 1987 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Trochosmilia corniculum Michelin 1846 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Faviidae
Favia dalmatina Oppenheim 1901 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Paracyathus crassus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
"Dendrophyllia weselovi n. sp." = Dendrophyllia dendrophylloides Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Lobopsammia cariosa Goldfuss 1827 stony coral
Thecopsammia cylindrica n. sp. Kuzmicheva 1987 stony coral
Makridinophyllia makridini n. gen. n. sp. Kuzmicheva 1987 stony coral