Sowie Gorki Quarry, unit G (Devonian of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3426

Where: Poland (50.8° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 18.3° S, 30.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Sitkowka Member (Kowala Formation), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• unit G, central Dyminy Reef area

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: A. Nowinski. 1992. Tabulate corals from the Givetian and Frasnian of the Holy Cross Mountains and Silesian Upland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 37:183-216 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82610: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.07.2008, edited by Loic Villier

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Perischoechinoidea - Lepidocentridae
Albertechinus devonicus1 Boczarowski 2001 sea urchin
Lepidechinoides sp.1 Olsson 1912 sea urchin
Ophiuroidea
 Oegophiurida - Protasteridae
Furcaster cataphractus1 Boczarowski 2001 brittle star
Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Hillaepora circulipora tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Pachyfavosites polonicus n. sp. Nowinski 1992 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites obtortus tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Multithecoporidae
Syringoporella raritabulata n. sp. Nowinski 1992 tabulate coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Clathrodictyida - Tienodictyidae
 Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae
Stromatopora minutitexta2 stromatoporoid sponge
Taleastroma confertum2 stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporellida - Trupetostromatidae
Hermatostroma schlueteri2 stromatoporoid sponge