Khreiti, Dzirul Massif: Hauterivian, Georgia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Actinastreidae
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Floria sexradiata
Sikharulidze 1985
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| recombined as Floriastrea sexradiata | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Stylinidae
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Stylina elegans
Eichwald 1865
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| synonym of Stylina inwaldensis | |||||||
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Heliocoenia lamellosa
(Trautschold 1886)
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= Heliocoenia picteti
Koby 1895
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Baron-Szabo 2009 | ||||||
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Demospongiae
- Hadromerida
- Suberitidae
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Chaetetopsis favrei
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| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Georgia |
| Coordinates: | 42.3° North, 43.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 7.7° South, 46.2° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Hauterivian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Hauterivian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 132.60000 - 125.77000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: coral-dominated biostrome or bioherm | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 1971 | ||
| Database number: | 89976 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel, W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-06-23 01:53:17 | Last modified: | 2009-06-23 04:57:05 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2010-01-08 10:39:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 30120. | G. Y. Sikharulidze. 1985. Geksakorally urgonskoy fatsii Dzirulskogo Massiva i ego cevernogo obramlyeniya [Hexacorals from the Urgonian facies of the Dzirul Massif and its northern frame]. Akademiya Nauk Gruzinskoy SSR, Geologicheskiy Institut imeni A I Dzhanelidze, Trudy 88:1-78 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
| 30659 | R. Baron-Szabo. 2009. Taxonomic opinions on Cretaceous corals. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] | |
| 19238 | G. Sikharulidze. 1979. The corals of the Urgonian facies of Georgia. Geobios, Memoire Special 3:301-304 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |