Also known as Reef 345
Where: Jefferson County, Kentucky (38.3° N, 85.8° W: paleocoordinates 41.1° S, 34.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Coral Zone Member (Jeffersonville Limestone Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• 5 feet above the Contact between the Jeffersonville and the Middle Silurian Louisville Limestone
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• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• Area in [m²]
Primary reference: D. L. Kissling and J. A. Lineback. 1967. Paleoecological Analysis of Corals and Stromatoporoids in a Devonian Biostrome, Falls of the Ohio, Kentucky-Indiana. Geological Society America Bulletin 78:157-174 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 76992: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Falko Reichel on 13.12.2007, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporida indet. Stearn 1980 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Drymopora fascicularis tabulate coral | |
Aulocystis ? procumbens tabulate coral | |
Auloporidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral
Aulopora tubiporoides tabulate coral | |
Romingeria cummunata tabulate coral
Romingeria umbellifera Billings 1859 tabulate coral | |
Syringopora hisingeri Billings 1858 tabulate coral
Syringopora perelegans Billings 1859 tabulate coral | |
Alveolitinae indet., Alveolites constans, Alveolites minimus, Alveolites mordax, Alveolites squamosus, Alveolites asperus, Alveolites expatiatus, Alveolites winchellana
Alveolitinae indet. Duncan 1872 tabulate coral
Alveolites constans tabulate coral
Alveolites minimus tabulate coral
Alveolites mordax tabulate coral
Alveolites squamosus tabulate coral
Alveolites asperus tabulate coral
Alveolites expatiatus tabulate coral
Alveolites winchellana tabulate coral | |
Platyaxum foliatum tabulate coral
Platyaxum orthosoleniskum tabulate coral
Platyaxum undosum tabulate coral | |
Cladopora acupicta tabulate coral
Cladopora bifura tabulate coral
Cladopora imbricata tabulate coral
Thamnopora limitaris tabulate coral | |
Micheliniinae indet. Waagen and Wentzel 1886 tabulate coral
Pleurodictyum cylindricum tabulate coral
Pleurodictyum maximum tabulate coral | |
Emmonsia amplissima, Emmonsia bacula, Emmonsia convexa, Emmonsia emmonsi, Emmonsia epidermi, Emmonsia epidermata, Emmonsia radiciformis, Emmonsia tuberosa, Emmonsia ramosa, Favositinae indet., Favosites biloculi, Favosites delandi, Favosites proximatus, Favosites quercus, Favosites arbor
Emmonsia amplissima tabulate coral
Emmonsia bacula tabulate coral
Emmonsia convexa tabulate coral
Emmonsia emmonsi tabulate coral
Emmonsia epidermi tabulate coral
Emmonsia epidermata tabulate coral
Emmonsia radiciformis tabulate coral
Emmonsia tuberosa tabulate coral
Emmonsia ramosa tabulate coral
Favositinae indet. Dana 1846 tabulate coral
Favosites biloculi tabulate coral
Favosites delandi tabulate coral
Favosites proximatus tabulate coral
Favosites quercus tabulate coral
Favosites arbor tabulate coral | |
Disphyllum sp., Disphyllum synaptophylloides, Billingsastraea indet., Billingsastraea yandelli, Hexagonaria indet.
Disphyllum sp. Fromentel 1861 horn coral
Disphyllum synaptophylloides horn coral
Billingsastraea indet. Grabau 1917 horn coral
Billingsastraea yandelli horn coral
Hexagonaria indet. Gürich 1896 horn coral | |
Acinophyllum davisi horn coral
Eridophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral
Eridophyllum coagulatum horn coral
Eridophyllum seriale Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral | |
Trilobita | |
Anchiopella anchiops trilobite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Meristella nasuta" = Meristina nasuta
"Meristella nasuta" = Meristina nasuta Conrad 1842 | |
Rostroconchia | |
"Hippocardia cunea" = Hoareicardia cunea
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