Dokuchaievsk, central quarry, Styla (Carboniferous of Ukraine)

Where: Donets, Ukraine (47.7° N, 37.7° E: paleocoordinates 0.4° S, 25.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Styla Formation, Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• upper Visean, upper part of Styla Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone and lithified marl

• dark thin-bedded siliceous marls, muddy limestones and shales, with crinoids, brachiopods, bivalves and bryozoans; corals from the muddy limestones

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: V. V. Ogar. 2010. New data on the Carboniferous corals of the Donets Basin. Palaeoworld 19:284-293 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99620: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.11.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Amplexidae
Amplexus sp. Sowerby 1814 horn coral
 Stauriida - Antiphyllidae
Bradyphyllum sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral
 Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
 Auloporida - Pyrgiidae
Cladochonus sp. M'Coy 1847 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Sutherlandia sp. Cocke and Bowsher 1968 tabulate coral