Also known as Reef 3647
Where: Ireland (54.1° N, 8.4° W: paleocoordinates 6.2° S, 2.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cf6γ other zone, Upper Member (Bricklieve Limestone Formation), Asbian (340.0 - 336.0 Ma)
• 3 junceum beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: P. Cozar, I. D. Somerville, M. Aretz and H. G. Herbig. 2005. Biostratigraphical dating of Upper Visean limestones (NW Ireland) using foraminiferans, calcareous algae and rugose corals. Irish Journal of Earth Sciences 23:1-23 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76713: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.11.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Aphralysia sp. Garwood 1914 | |
Foraminifera | |
Tetrataxis sp. Ehrenberg 1854 | |
Mediocris sp. Rozovskaya 1961 | |
Pseudostacheoides loomisi | |
Pseudostacheoides loomisi Petryk and Mamet 1972 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Stacheoides sp. Cummings 1955 | |
Neoprincipia sp. Cozar and Vachard 2003 | |
Stacheinaceae | |
Epistacheoides sp. Petryk and Mamet 1972 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Anthozoa | |
Pseudozaphrentoides juddi horn coral | |
Caninophyllum archiaci Milne-Edwards and Haime 1852 horn coral | |
"Lithostrotion maccoyanum" = Petalaxis maccoyanus
"Lithostrotion maccoyanum" = Petalaxis maccoyanus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral | |
Lithostrotion decipiens, Siphonodendron pauciradiale, Siphonodendron junceum, Siphonodendron ? irregulare
Lithostrotion decipiens McCoy 1849 horn coral
Siphonodendron pauciradiale McCoy 1844 horn coral
Siphonodendron junceum Fleming 1828 horn coral
Siphonodendron ? irregulare Phillips 1836 horn coral | |
Clisiophyllum garwoodi horn coral |