USGS coll. 8344-SD Don River (Silurian of the United States)

Also known as 68ADu 26

Where: Alaska (65.5° N, 166.9° W: paleocoordinates 15.0° N, 30.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Ludlow (427.4 - 423.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Dutro in 1968

Primary reference: W. A., J.r. Oliver, C. W. Merriam, and M. Churkin. 1975. Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian corals of Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 823-B:13-44 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 100895: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 14.12.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Rugosa -
Rugosa indet.
Rugosa indet. horn coral
 Stauriida - Ptychophyllidae
Cyathactis "sp. B"
Cyathactis "sp. B" Soshkina 1955 horn coral
 Stauriida - Expressophyllidae
Contortophyllum sp.
Contortophyllum sp. Strelnikov 1968 horn coral
 Stauriida - Arachnophyllidae
cf. Craterophyllum sp.
cf. Craterophyllum sp. Foerste 1909 horn coral
 Favositida - Multisoleniidae
Multisolenia "sp. A"
Multisolenia "sp. A" Fritz 1937 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Mesofavosites "sp. B", Pachyfavosites "sp. A"
Mesofavosites "sp. B" Sokolov 1951 tabulate coral
Pachyfavosites "sp. A" Sokolov 1952 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Parastriatoporidae
Parastriatopora "sp. A"
Parastriatopora "sp. A" Sokolov 1949 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Thecostegitidae
? Thecostegites sp.
? Thecostegites sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 tabulate coral