Soca Valley Reef, Slovenia (Jurassic to of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 507

Where: Slovenia (46.1° N, 13.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 21.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian to Oxfordian (163.5 - 150.8 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• Central reef zone of barrier reef
• Actinostromariid zone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. Turnsek, S. Buser, and B. Ogorelec. 1981. An Upper Jurassic reef complex from Slovenia, Yugoslavia. European Fossil Reef Models. SEPM Special Publication 30:361-369 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 39809: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 07.06.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Only genera are listed
unclassified
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Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail
Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Diceratidae
Diceras sp. Lamarck 1805 rudist
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis sp. Alloiteau 1952 stony coral
Dermosmilia sp. Koby 1884 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Mitrodendron sp. Quenstedt 1880 stony coral
Amphiastrea sp. Etallon 1859 stony coral
Donacosmilia sp. Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolena sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Microphyllia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Clausastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Complexastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia sp. Etallon 1859 stony coral
Stylosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
"Schizosmilia sp." = Cladophyllia
"Schizosmilia sp." = Cladophyllia Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Pseudocoenia sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Stromatoporoidea
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Sporadoporidium sp. stromatoporoid sponge
Astrostylopsis sp. Germovsek 1954 stromatoporoid sponge
Cylicopsis sp. Le Maitre 1937 stromatoporoid sponge
Tubuliella sp. stromatoporoid sponge
Ellipsactinia sp. stromatoporoid sponge
Coenostella sp. stromatoporoid sponge
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Actinostromariidae
Actinostromina sp. Germovsek 1954 demosponge
Cyanophyceae
  - Garwoodiaceae
Tubiphytes morronensis
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"Tubiphytes morronensis" = Crescentiella morronensis
"Tubiphytes morronensis" = Crescentiella morronensis Crescenti 1969