valley of Arroyo del Agua, facies - poorly washed rudstone (Devonian of Spain)

Where: Spain (41.2° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 56.8° S, 40.1° E)

When: Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; rudstone

• high energy environment with little micrite and locally abundant quartz grains. Accumulation of debris from the nearby bryozoan-coralpelmatozoan thickets in the zone of intensive wave activity.
• rudstone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: A. Ernst and A. May. 2012. Bryozoan Fauna from the Lower Devonian (Middle Lochkovian) of Sierra De Guadarrama, Spain. Journal of Paleontology 86(1):60-80 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144910: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 20.05.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Brachiopoda
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Brachiopoda indet.
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Leioclema incompositum
 Trepostomida -
Minussina spinosoformis
 Trepostomida - Atactotoechidae
Leptotrypella verisimilis, Leptotrypella vulgata
 Trepostomida - Anisotrypidae
Boardmanella dubia
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Fistuliphragma tenuis, Fistuliramus guadarramaensis
Trilobita
  -
Trilobita indet.
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Anthozoa
 Tabulata -
Tabulata indet., ? Subcladopora abnormis
Tabulata indet. tabulate coral
? Subcladopora abnormis tabulate coral
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Striatopora indet.
Striatopora indet. Hall 1851 tabulate coral
 Tabulata -
Auloporida indet.
Auloporida indet. Sokolov 1947 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Auloporidae indet.
Auloporidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral
rare