Locality 120 Givetian fauna from the top Portilla Fm, Leon, NW Spain (Devonian to of Spain)

Where: Leon, Spain (42.8° N, 1.6° E: paleocoordinates 36.8° S, 28.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: top Member (Portilla Formation), Late/Upper Givetian to Late/Upper Givetian (380.2 - 382.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; argillaceous carbonate

Collection methods: Brachiopods are reposited in the Departmento de Geologia (Paleontologia) Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Espana

Primary reference: F. Alvarez. 1990. Devonian Athyrid Brachiopods from the Cantabrian Zone (NW Spain). Biostratigraphie du Paleozoique 11:1-311 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 26849: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 05.11.2002

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) secundum" = Cystiphylloides, "Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) pseudoseptatum" = Cystiphylloides, "Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) macrocystis" = Cystiphylloides
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) secundum" = Cystiphylloides horn coral
Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) secundum schlueteri
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) pseudoseptatum" = Cystiphylloides horn coral
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) macrocystis" = Cystiphylloides horn coral
Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) macrocystis leonense
 Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Calceola sandalina Linnaeus 1771 horn coral
 Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae
Mesophyllum (Mesophyllum) maximum horn coral
Mesophyllum (Mesophyllum) maximum maximum
 Stauriida - Siphonophrentidae
Siphonophrentis sp. O'Connell 1914 horn coral
Siphonophrentis sp. A
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Acanthophyllum sp. Dybowski 1873 horn coral
Acanthophyllum n. sp.
 Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
Solipetra sp. Fontaine 1961 horn coral
Solipetra n. sp.
Stringophyllum buechelense horn coral
Stringophyllum buechelense n. subsp.
Stringophyllum sp. Wedekind 1922 horn coral
Stringophyllum n. sp.
 Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Hapsiphyllum sp. Simpson 1900 horn coral
Hapsiphyllum sp. A
Famennelasma sp. Weyer 1973 horn coral
Famennelasma n. sp.
 Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
 Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Pterorrhiza ultimum horn coral
originally entered as 'Pexiphyllum ultimum''; Pexiphyllum is now within Pterorrhiza, according to the Treatise
Pterorrhiza multizonatum horn coral
originally entered as 'Pexiphyllum multizonatum''; Pexiphyllum is now within Pterorrhiza, according to the Treatise
Pterorrhiza sp. Ehrenberg 1834 horn coral
Phillipsastrea pradoanum horn coral
originally entered as 'Pachyphyllum pradoanum''; Pachyphyllum is now within Phillipsastrea, according to the Treatise
Phillipsastrea halli horn coral
Phillipsastrea halli n. subsp.
 Stauriida - Columnariidae
 Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Ceratophyllum sp. Gürich 1896 horn coral
Ceratophyllum sp. 1
 Stauriida - Hadrophyllidae
 Stauriida - Laccophyllidae
Amplexocarinia sp. Soshkina 1928 horn coral
Amplexocarinia n. sp.
Neaxon sp. Kullmann 1965 horn coral
Neaxon n. sp.
 Stauriida - Metriophyllidae
 Stauriida - Streptelasmatidae
Breviphrentis sp. Stumm 1949 horn coral
Breviphrentis sp. A
? Briantelasma sp. Oliver 1960 horn coral
Briantelasma(?) n. sp.
 Stauriida - Zaphrentidae
Heliophyllum halli Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
 Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae
Cyathophyllum (Cyathophyllum) sp. Goldfuss 1826 horn coral
Cyathophyllum (Cyathophyllum) n. sp.
 Rugosa - Charactophyllidae
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Athyris" sp.
"Athyris" sp. 1 specimen is deformed and poorly preserved
"Athyris" cf. concentrica von Buch 1834
"Athyris" concentrica problem with precise diagnosis for the genus