Also known as Reef 1384
Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (48.7° N, 58.9° W: paleocoordinates 26.8° S, 39.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Black Duck Member (Lourdes Limestone Formation), Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)
• Early Caradocian, coral biostrome in unit BD2, coral bioherms in unit BD3
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: N. P. James and R. J. Cuffey. 1989. Middle Ordovician coral reefs; western Newfoundland. In H. H. J. Geldsetzer, N. P. James, and G. E. Tebbutt (eds.), Reefs, Canada and adjacent areas. Canadian Soc. Petrol. Geologists, Memoir 13:192-195 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 45282: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 19.10.2004, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet.1 Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet.1 Cuvier 1805 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Rostricellula sp.1 Ulrich and Cooper 1942 | |
Gastropoda | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet.1 Cuvier 1797 | |
Trilobita | |
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Anthozoa | |
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Demospongiae | |
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Epiplastospongia coactilis n. gen. n. sp.2
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Stromatoporoidea | |
Labechia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp.1 Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 | |
Sphaerocodium | |
Sphaerocodium sp.1 Rothpletz 1890 | |
"Wetheredella sp." = Allonema1
"Wetheredella sp." = Allonema1 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Solenopora sp.1 Dybowski 1877 | |
Trypanites sp.1 Mägdefrau 1932 |