Glen Havn, Sulcor, New South Wales, Australia: Eifelian, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites ex gr. goldfussi Lecompte 1939
Pohler 2001
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
Sociophyllum sp. Birenheide 1962
common category
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Xystriphyllum sp. Hill 1939
common category
Xystriphyllum giganteum
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Disphyllidae
Disphyllum cf. gregorii
Stromatoporoidea - Stromatoporoidea
Stromatoporoidea indet. Nicholson and Murie 1878
abundant category
Stromatoporoidea - Amphiporida - Amphiporidae
Amphipora sp. Schulz 1883
rare category
Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Stachyoditidae
Stachyodes sp. Bargatzky 1881
abundant category
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:New South Wales
Coordinates: 30.9° South, 150.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.7° South, 164.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Eifelian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
*Period:Middle Devonian
Key time interval:Eifelian
Age range of interval:393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Member:Moore Creek Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified framestone
Lithology description: Stromatoporoid-coral bioherm with red-stained siliciclastics
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: Siliciclastics point to proximity of shore line siltation stress
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Bioerosion:none
Encrustation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: No microbes mentioned
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3191
Database number:24213
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling, M. Krause
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-08-02 09:16:08 Last modified:2002-08-02 12:49:01
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-02 09:16:08
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6844. S.M.L. Pohler. 1998. Devonian carbonate buildup facies in an intra-oceanic island arc (Tamworth Belt, New South Wales, Australia). Facies 39:1-34 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]

Secondary references:

54834 S. Pohler. 2001. Paleoecology, biostratigraphy and paleogeography of Favositidae (Tabulata) from the Emsian to Middle Devonian Tamworth Group (New South Wales, Australia). Senckenbergiana lethaea 81(1):91-109 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]