Long Island, Kasaan Bay, D-S1 (Silurian to of the United States)

Where: Alaska (55.5° N, 132.4° W: paleocoordinates 22.0° S, 82.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Silurian to Silurian (443.8 - 419.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. A., J.r. Oliver, C. W. Merriam, and M. Churkin. 1975. Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian corals of Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 823-B:13-44 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 108328: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 28.04.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cyrtodontida - Antipleuridae
Hercynella sp. Kayser 1878 clam
Anthozoa
 Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Rhizophyllum sp. Lindström 1866 horn coral
Rhizophyllum "sp. B" Lindström 1866 horn coral
 Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae
Cyathophyllidae indet. Dana 1846 horn coral
 Stauriida - Stauriidae
Stauriidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral
 Stauriida - Mucophyllidae
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
? Taimyrophyllum sp. Chernyshev 1941 horn coral
Stromatoporoidea
 Amphiporida - Amphiporidae
Amphipora sp. Schulz 1883 stromatoporoid sponge