Also known as Reef 3649
Where: Ireland (53.6° N, 6.1° W: paleocoordinates 9.5° S, 2.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lane Formation, Chadian (346.7 - 340.0 Ma)
• boulders from the Late Chadian Lane Formation in the Early Brigantian Drumanagh Member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: intrashelf or intraplatform reef; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: I. D. Somerville, N. A. H. Pickard, P. Strogen and G. L. Jones. 1992. Early to mid-Visean shallow water platform buildups, north Co. Dublin, Ireland. Geological Journal 27:151-172 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76878: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Porifera indet. Grant 1836 | |
Anthozoa | |
Hexaphyllia sp. Shtukenberg 1904 | |
Carruthersella compacta horn coral | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Foraminifera | |
Tetrataxis sp. Ehrenberg 1854 | |
Eoparastaffella simplex Vdovenko 1954 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Aoujgaliaceae indet. Termier and Vachard 1975 | |
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 |