locality A5/6, Road section, east of the road, near Beloi, 5.5 km SSE of Valongo: Dobrotivian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dichograptidae
Didymograptus murchisoni (Beck 1839)
original and current combination Graptolithus murchisonii
From beds below trilobites (100 m below Uralichas beds)
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Diplograptidae
Orthograptus colcorotus
Romano 1991
From beds below trilobites
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Redonia sp. Rouault 1851
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827
Ectillaenus sp. Salter 1867
Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Selenopeltis sp. Hawle and Corda 1847
Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
Uralichas ribeirioi
original and current combination Lichas (Uralichas)
Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Eoharpes cristatus Romano 1975
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Dionididae
Dionide sp. Barrande 1847
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Protolloydolithus sp. Williams 1948
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isabelinia sp. Rabano 1989
Asaphellus sp. Callaway 1877
Nobiliasaphus sp. Pribyl and Vanek 1965
Parabasilicus sp. Kobayashi 1934
synonym of Basilicus
? Ogyginus sp. Raymond 1912
Trilobita - Asaphida - Nileidae
Parabarrandia sp. Prantl and Pribyl 1949
Trilobita - Asaphida - Hungaiidae
Hungioides sp. Kobayashi 1936
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Colpocoryphe sp. Novak and Perner 1918
Trilobita - Phacopida - Bathycheilidae
Bathycheilus sp. Holub 1908
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Prionocheilus mendax Vanek 1965
Romano 1991
[Prionocheilus mendex]
Pharostoma sp. Hawle and Corda 1847
synonym of Prionocheilus
Salterocoryphe salteri (Rouault 1851)
Romano 1991
Salterocoryphe salteri salteri
Neseuretus sp. Hicks 1873
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitina sp. Reed 1905
Eodalmanitina sp. (Henry 1965)
original and current combination Dalmanitina (Eodalmanitina)
Retamaspis sp. Hammann 1972
Zeliszkella sp. Delo 1935
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
? Pterygometopus sp. Schmidt 1881
Trilobita - Phacopida - Acastidae
Phacopidina sp. Bancroft and Lamont 1949
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Actinopeltis sp. Hawle and Corda 1847
Valongia wattisoni
Eccoprochile (? Eccoptochile) mariana (Verneuil and Barrande 1855)
original and current combination Cheirurus marianus
Pateraspis sp. Prantl and Pribyl 1947
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Placoparia sp. Hawle and Corda 1847
Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 41.0° North, 8.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:73.1° South, 71.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 3-4
*Period:Middle Ordovician *Epoch:Early/Lower Llandeilo
*Local age/stage:Dobrotivian
Key time interval:Dobrotivian Graptolite zone: Didymograptus murchisoni
Age range of interval:459.70000 - 458.50000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Valongo Member:Uralichas ribeirioi slates
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: 100 m above the horizon with graptolites of the Didymograptus murchisoni zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified silty mudstone
Lithology description: Silty grey mudstone with occasional basal siltstones
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils,species names
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Primarily trilobite biostratigraphy and taxonomy, with others listed
Metadata
Also known as:Uralichas ribeirioi slates, Valongo Fm., Valongo, Portugal
Database number:20958
Authorizer:A. Miller, P. Wagner Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall, P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-06-13 06:23:46 Last modified:2018-04-16 22:07:54
Access level:the public Released:2002-06-13 06:23:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6375. M. Romano and J. L. Henry. 1982. The trilobite genus Eoharpes from the Ordovician of Brittany and Portugal. Palaeontology 25(3):623-633 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]

Secondary references:

6360 M. Romano. 1991. Trilobites from the Ordovician of Portugal. Palaeontology 34(2):329-355 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/D. Gendry]