Heuberg, Donnstetten: Early/Lower Tithonian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Rhynchonella astieriana d'Orbigny 1847
recombined as Cyclothyris astieriana
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
informal Perisphinctes siliceus
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes)
informal put here by me
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria tenera
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithodomus siliceus
synonym of Lithophaga
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra cf. plana
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Alectryonia hastellata
spelled with current rank as Ostrea (Alectryonia)
Echinoidea - Disasteridae
Dysaster granulosus
nomen vanum belonging to Disaster
Echinoidea - Cidaroida
Plegiocidaris coronata (Schlotheim 1820)
recombined as Plegiocidaris coronatus
Demospongiae - Tetralithistida - Cylindrophymatidae
Cylindrophyma milleporata (Goldfuss 1826)
Demospongiae - Tabulospongida
Pseudochaetetes polyporus
Listed as Eurysolenopora polypora
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Stellispongia glomerata
Elasmostoma fomes n. sp. Müller 1984
Müller 1984
Crispispongia expansa
synonym of Oculospongia
Hexactinellida - Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae
Craticularia parallela (Goldfuss 1826)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Rhipidogyra costata Becker 1875
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria lobata (Goldfuss 1826)
Thamnasteria heterogenea (Becker 1875)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Latomeandra plicata (Goldfuss 1826)
Latomeandra dubia (Becker 1875)
Dimorphastrea concentrica Becker 1875
Dimorphoseris dubia (Fromentel 1861)
original and current combination Dimorphastrea dubia
Microphyllia soemmeringii (Muenster 1829)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Thecosmilia trichotoma (Goldfuss 1826)
synonym of Thecosmilia densa
= T. magna
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Diplocteniopsidae
Latiphyllia suevica (Quenstedt 1858)
End reef builders
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
Gyrodendron proliferum (Becker 1875)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophyllia cervina (Etallon 1860)
recombined as Calamophylliopsis cervina
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cyathophora claudiensis Etallon 1859
Cyathophora bourgueti (Defrance 1826)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Enallhelia striata (Quenstedt 1858)
Enallohelia striata
Enallhelia compressa (Münster 1829)
original and current combination Lithodendrum compressum
Enallohelia compressa
Stylina limbata (Goldfuss 1829)
recombined as Adelocoenia limbata
= S. fallax
Stylina micrommata (Quenstedt 1857)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Solenocoeniidae
Convexastrea sexradiata (Goldfuss 1826)
recombined as Solenocoenia sexradiata
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae
Axosmilia infundibuliformis (Milaschewitsch 1876)
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Baden-Wurttemberg
Coordinates: 48.5° North, 9.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.6° North, 17.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Tithonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 6
*Period:Late/Upper Jurassic
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Tithonian
Key time interval:Early/Lower Tithonian
Age range of interval:149.20000 - 146.30000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Member:Ulmensis beds
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified rudstone
Lithology description: Reefal debris, presumably derived from eroded reef
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:mechanical
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Complete lists with sometimes outdated names, partial revisions of Bertling (1993, corals) considered
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3183
Database number:23902
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling, U. Merkel
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-07-23 11:10:06 Last modified:2016-03-14 17:01:51
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-23 11:10:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6778. O. F. Geyer. 1954. Die oberjurassische Korallenfauna von Württemberg. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 104(4-6):121-220 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

37115 W. Müller. 1984. Die Kalkschwämme der Unterordnung Inozoa Steinmann aus dem Oberen Jura von Württemberg (SW-Deutschland) [The Calcispongia of the suborder Inozoa Steinmann from the Upper Jurassic of Württemberg (SW Germany)]. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, B 100:1-85 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]