Where: South Korea (37.2° N, 128.4° E: paleocoordinates 6.1° S, 132.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yeongheung Formation, Darriwilian (467.3 - 458.4 Ma)
• late Middle Ordovician
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Hong, S.-J. Choh, and J. D. Park Lee. 2017. Construction of the earliest stromatoporoid framework: Labechiid reefs from the Middle Ordovician of Korea. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 470:54-62 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184483: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 06.03.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Labechia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stromatoporoid sponge
Labechiella sp. Yabe
and Sugiyama 1930 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stenolaemata | |
Dianulites sp. Eichwald 1829 |