Coronados Island, 1, Alaska (Devonian of the United States)

Where: Alaska (55.4° N, 133.1° W: paleocoordinates 15.9° S, 85.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Karheen Formation, Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: I. I. Tchudinova, M. Churkin, Jr., and G. D. Eberlein. 1974. Devonian syringoporoid corals from southeastern Alaska. Journal of Paleontology 48(1):124-134 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 36599: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 06.02.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Tentaculita
 Nowakiida - Nowakiidae
? Nowakia sp. Gurich 1896
Trilobita
 Proetida - Proetidae
Dechenella sp. Kayser 1880 trilobite
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Taimyrophyllum sp. Chernyshev 1941 horn coral
aff. Acanthophyllum sp. Dybowski 1873 horn coral
entered as "informal aff. Acanthophyllum sp."
 Stauriida - Fasciphyllidae
? Fasciphyllum sp. Schlüter 1885 horn coral