Also known as Reef 2085
Where: Alberta, Canada (54.0° N, 113.1° W: paleocoordinates 12.4° S, 41.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Member (Leduc Formation), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: J. E. Klovan. 1966. Upper Devonian stromatoporoids from the Redwater Reef Complex, Alberta. Bulletin Geological Survey of Canada 133:1-33 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84390: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.10.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Synthetostroma vesiculosum stromatoporoid sponge
Trupetostroma warreni stromatoporoid sponge
? Trupetostroma sp. Parks 1936 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Amphipora sp. Schulz 1883 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stromatopora cygnea Stearn 1963 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stachyodes costulata Lecompte 1952 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Syringostroma cf. perfuscum stromatoporoid sponge
? Syringostroma sp. Nicholson 1865 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Hammatostroma albertense Stearn 1961 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Actinostroma matutinum, Actinostroma clathratum, Actinostroma cf. crassepilatum, Actinostroma pachypilatum n. sp.
Actinostroma matutinum stromatoporoid sponge
Actinostroma clathratum stromatoporoid sponge
Actinostroma cf. crassepilatum stromatoporoid sponge
Actinostroma pachypilatum n. sp. Klovan 1966 stromatoporoid sponge |