Emsian Loc. 11 of Melo: Well 2-O-1-PR, core 18: Emsian, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
"Hyolithes" sp. d'Eichwald 1840
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae
"Lingula" sp. Bruguiére 1797
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
Nuculites sp. Conrad 1841
Bivalvia - Grammysiidae
Prothyris (Paraprothyris) sp. ()
original and current combination Paraprothyris
Bivalvia - Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiomorpha sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Parana
Coordinates: 24.0° South, 50.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:77.7° South, 126.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Emsian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 2
Key time interval:Emsian
Age range of interval:407.60000 - 393.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Campos Gerais
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Secondary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: [Lithology not explicitly given for this core, but the overall sequence is characterized by shales, siltstones, and sandstones.]
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:37092
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-03-02 12:39:55 Last modified:2006-09-13 14:01:03
Access level:the public Released:2004-03-02 12:39:55
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
9944. J. H. G. Melo. 1988. The Malvinokaffric realm in the Devonian of Brazil. N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass, eds. Devonian of the World, Volume I. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 669-703 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]