Lower Monte Baria Reef, microbial boundstone and coral facies (FA 1) (Jurassic of Italy)

Also known as Reef 4236

Where: Italy (40.3° N, 9.6° E: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 14.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Monte Bardia Formation, Late/Upper Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; cherty/siliceous carbonate and breccia

• cack-reef zone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. Ricci, G. Rusciadelli, G. Della Porta, ALanfranchi, F. Jadoul and B. Lathuilière. 2018. Sedimentary evolution of a coral-, microbialites- and debris-rich Upper Jurassic reef (upper Tithonian, eastern Sardinia, Italy). Sedimentary Geology 376 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 196863: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 11.10.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Theriamorpha - Zhelestidae
Polychaeta
 Terebellomorpha -
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Rhipidogyra sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Kobyastraeidae
Kobyastraea sp. Roniewicz 1970 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolena sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Diplocteniopsidae
Latiphyllia sp. Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Pseudocoenia sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Demospongiae
 Chondrosida - Chondrillidae
Radiomura
  -
Radiomura sp. Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1977
Lithocodium aggregatum
  -
Cyanophyceae
  - Garwoodiaceae
Bacinella irregularis Radoicic 1959
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Nubeculariidae
Crescentiella morronensis
  -