Also known as Reef 3278
Where: Carlow, Ireland (52.7° N, 7.0° W: paleocoordinates 5.4° S, 0.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Clogrenan Formation, Brigantian (336.0 - 326.4 Ma)
• 19.8 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; packstone
•unit 3 and 4
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core, quarrying, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: I. D. Somerville, P. Cózar, and S. Rodriguez. 2007. Late Visean rugose coral faunas from South-Eastern Ireland: composition, depositional setting and palaeoecology of Siphonodendron biostromes. In B. Hubann, W. E. Piller (eds.), Österr. Akad. Wiss. Schriftenr. Erdwiss. Komm 17:307-328 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79122: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Falko Reichel on 26.02.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Lithostrotion maccoyanum" = Petalaxis maccoyanus
"Lithostrotion maccoyanum" = Petalaxis maccoyanus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral | |
Palaeosmilia murchisoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 horn coral | |
Aulophyllum fungites horn coral
Dibunophyllum bipartitum McCoy 1849 horn coral | |
Pseudozaphrentoides juddi horn coral | |
Siphonodendron pauciradiale, Siphonodendron junceum, Lithostrotion decipiens, Lithostrotion vorticale, Diphyphyllum furcatum
Siphonodendron pauciradiale McCoy 1844 horn coral
Siphonodendron junceum Fleming 1828 horn coral
Lithostrotion decipiens McCoy 1849 horn coral
Lithostrotion vorticale Parkinson 1808 horn coral
Diphyphyllum furcatum horn coral | |
Lonsdaleia duplicata, "Actinocyathus floriformis" = Lonsdaleia (Actinocyathus)
Lonsdaleia duplicata Martin 1809 horn coral
"Actinocyathus floriformis" = Lonsdaleia (Actinocyathus) horn coral | |
Axophyllum vaughani horn coral |