Goumriat, ML 808 (Carboniferous to of Algeria)

Where: Algeria (31.1° N, 1.5° W: paleocoordinates 23.0° S, 1.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ioucha Formation, Asbian to Asbian (339.4 - 326.4 Ma)

• Ioucha 10 unit

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Marie Legrand-Blain

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: M. Aretz. 2011. Corals from the Carboniferous of the central Sahara (Algeria): the collection "Marie Legrand-Blain". Geodiversitas 33(4):581-624 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 134940: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.10.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Multithecoporidae
Multithecopora sp. Yoh 1927 tabulate coral