Clologe (Ordovician of Ireland)

Also known as Was: Clologe, Duncannon Group, Caradoc, Ireland

Where: Leinster, Ireland (53.2° N, 7.9° W: paleocoordinates 23.5° S, 31.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Diplograptus foliaceus graptolite zone, Middle Member (Campile Formation), Soudleyan (458.4 - 457.2 Ma)

• Lower Caradoc

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; shale

• Shaly and tuffaceous.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. A. Parkes. 1994. The brachiopods of the Duncannon Group (Middle-Upper Ordovician) of southeast Ireland. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology) 50(2):105-174 [M. Patzkowsky/Z. Krug/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 55684: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Zack Krug on 02.11.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
 Rhombifera - Echinosphaeritidae
Echinosphaerites sp. Wahlenberg 1818
plates and theca
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Glyptorthis sp. Foerste 1914
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
? Plaesiomys sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
? Dolerorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Orthida - Productorthidae
Nicolella sp. Reed 1917
 Orthida - Draboviidae
? Oanduporella sp. Hints 1975
 Orthida - Linoporellidae
? Salopia sp. Williams 1955
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida -
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
? Kjaerina sp. Bancroft 1929
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Leptestiina sp. Opik 1933
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Ptychoglyptus sp. Willard 1928
? Anisopleurella sp. Cooper 1956
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Trilobita
 Lichida - Lichidae
"Autoloxolichas laxatus" = Allolichas laxatus
"Autoloxolichas laxatus" = Allolichas laxatus McCoy 1846 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene spp. Shirley 1936 trilobite
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Cybelinae indet. Holliday 1942 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Scyphozoa
 Conulariida -
Conulariida indet. Miller and Gurley 1896 jellyfish