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Collection: Miamou, Crete Island Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Age157.3 - 152.1 Ma (Jurassic)
IntervalKimmeridgian
Lat/Long34.9667,24.9333
Co-ordinates derived frombased on nearby landmark
LocationMiamou
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Geographic Scaleoutcrop
Geographic CommentsAsteroussia Mountains, near Lendas, S Crete
FormationMiamou
Stratigraphic Scalegroup of beds
Lithology Descriptionreefal limestone blocks in flysch deposits
Lithology"limestone"
Environmentreef, buildup or bioherm

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyPreservationAge
Septaliphoria
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Septaliphorialow Mg calcite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Cruralina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Cruralinalow Mg calcite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Tropeothyris immanis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Tropeothyris : Tropeothyris immanislow Mg calcite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Ismenia pectunculoides
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebrataliidae : Ismenia : Ismenia pectunculoideslow Mg calcite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Terebratula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Terebratulalow Mg calcite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Etallonasteria minima
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Etallonasteria : Cyathophora minimaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Pleurostylina corallina
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Amphiastraeidae : Pleurostylina : Pleurostylina corallinaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Haplaraea elegans
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astraraeidae : Haplaraea : Haplaraea elegansaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Fungiastraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Fungiastraeaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Dimorphastrea heteromorpha
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : Dimorphastrea : Dimorphastrea heteromorphaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Dimorphastrea concentrica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Dimorphastrea : Dimorphastrea concentricaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Trochoplegmopsis gregoryi
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : Trochoplegmopsis : Trochoplegma gregoryiaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Microsolena julii
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Microsolena : Microsolena juliiaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Semeloseris asteroussiensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Semeloseris : Semeloseris asteroussiensisaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Dimorpharaea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Dimorpharaeaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia obconica
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia obconicaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia uricornis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia uricornisaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia turgida
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia turgidaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia gigas
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia gigasaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Montlivaltia tubicina
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : Montlivaltia tubicinaaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Cryptocoenia nivernensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Cryptocoenia : Cryptocoenia nivernensisaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Stylina valfinensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina : Stylina valfinensisaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Thamnasteria nicoleti
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Thamnasteria : Thamnasteria nicoletiaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Dimorphofungia aubouini
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : Dimorphofungia : Dimorphofungia aubouiniaragonite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Cladocoropsis mirabilis
species
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Axinellida : Cladocoropsidae : Cladocoropsis : Cladocoropsis mirabilislow Mg calcite
body
157.3 - 152.1 Ma
Jurassic
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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