Barrel Strand area, Unit 2-3: Abereiddian - Aurelucian, Ireland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Porambonitidae
Hibernobonites filosus (McCoy 1846)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Valcourea confinis (Salter 1849)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Platystrophia tramorensis Liljeroth et al. 2017
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Linoporellidae
Salopia gracilis Williams 1955
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Dactylogonia costellata Liljeroth et al. 2017
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Leptellina llandeiloensis (Davidson 1883)
recombined as Leptellina (Leptellina) llandeiloensis
see common names

Geography
Country:Ireland County:Waterford
Coordinates: 52.1° North, 7.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:57.2° South, 23.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Ordovician
Key time interval:Abereiddian - Aurelucian
Age range of interval:468.40000 - 456.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tramore Limestone
Regional section:Duncannon Group Regional bed:Unit 2-3
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: argillaceous "limestone"
Secondary lithology: calcareous "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore shelf
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:188886
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2017-09-20 07:24:46 Last modified:2017-09-20 08:00:52
Access level:the public Released:2017-09-20 07:24:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
63389. M. Liljeroth, D. A. T. Harper, H. Carlisle and A. T. Nielsen. 2017. Ordovician rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from Co. Waterford, SE Ireland: Palaeobiogeography of the Leinster Terrane. Fossils and Strata (62)1-164 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]