Ilmenau (Dresden collection) (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (50.7° N, 10.9° E: paleocoordinates 15.2° N, 23.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zechstein Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Dresden Museum

Primary reference: H. B. Geinitz. 1861. Dyas oder die Zechsteinformation und das Rothliegende [Dyas or the Zechstein Formation and the Rothliegende] 1-342 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 208889: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.04.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Polycoeliidae
"Tetraphyllum profundum" = Calophyllum columnare
"Tetraphyllum profundum" = Calophyllum columnare von Schlotheim 1813 horn coral