Reporyje Limestone of the Pragian (CZE) (Devonian of Czech Republic)

Where: Czech Republic (49.9° N, 14.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° S, 49.9° E)

When: Reporyje Limestone Member, Pragian (410.8 - 407.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; brown, red lime mudstone

• "assignment to Benthic Assemblage 4 to 5 of Boucot is most probable."
• "Red and reddish brown micritic, commonly well-bedded and nodular limestones, locally passing into coarsely bedded up to massive bodies interpreted as mud mounds."

Primary reference: I. Chlupáč. 1982. The Bohemian Lower Devonian Stages. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 55:345-400 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 12102: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 08.10.2001

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Taxonomic list

• Table 2 records Graptolites as present, Table 3 records Conodonts as present, Table 4 Ammonoids, Table 5 Tentaculita, Table 6 Trilobites, Table 7 records selected Brachiopods. Other taxa are listed as present in the text.
Conodonta
 Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Pelekysgnathus sp. n. sp. Thomas 1949 conodont
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
 Spiriferida - Xenomartiniidae
 Spiriferida - Tenellodermidae
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
 Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
 Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
 Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
 Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Dicoelosia dimera
[entered as Dicaelosia dimera]
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Anopliidae
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Chileata
 Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae
"Dictyonella branikensis" = Eodictyonella
"Dictyonella branikensis" = Eodictyonella
Tentaculita
 Nowakiida - Nowakiidae
Trilobita
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
Reedops bronni trilobite
Reedops cephalotes Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
 Proetida - Otarionidae
 Proetida - Aulacopleuridae