Pelmatozoan limestone Fm., Gallardo, Sevilla, Spain (Ordovician to of Spain)

Where: Sevilla, Spain (38.0° N, 6.0° W: paleocoordinates 77.5° S, 62.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Pelmatozoan limestone Formation, Kralodvorian to Kralodvorian (449.5 - 445.6 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, shelly/skeletal grainstone

• Crinoid-rich limestone (encrinite)

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. C. Gutiérrez-Marco, I. Rabano, and M. Robardet. 1984. Estudio bioestratigráfico del Ordovicico en el sinclinal del Valle (Provincia de Sevilla, so. de España). Publicaocoes de Musei e Laboratório Mineralógico e Geológico da Universidade de Coimbra Memórias e Noticias 97:11-37 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 20929: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 12.06.2002

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
Helopora sp. Hall 1851
 Trepostomata - Halloporidae
Hallopora sp. Bassler 1911
 Trepostomata - Aisenvergiidae
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893
Conodonta
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Drepanodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
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Sagittodontus sp. Rhodes 1953 conodont
Trichonodella sp. Branson and Branson 1947 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Pterospathodontidae
Carniodus sp. Walliser 1964 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Acodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Tetraprioniodus sp. Lindstrom 1955 conodont
Amorphognathus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
Sagittodontina sp. Knüpfer 1967 conodont
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Zygognathus sp. Branson et al. 1951 conodont
Ambalodus
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Ambalodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933