List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Heterocorallia
- Heterophylliidae
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Heterophyllia cf. ornata
McCoy 1849
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Palaeacidae
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Palaeacis sp.
Haime 1857
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Pyrgiidae
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Cladochonus crassus
(McCoy 1847)
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11 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Amplexidae
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Amplexus sp.
Sowerby 1814
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Amplexus coralloides
Sowerby 1814
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14 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Cyathopsidae
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Caninia irregulare
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15 specimens | ||||||
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Caninia cornucopiae
Michelin 1840
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13 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Antiphyllidae
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Rotiphyllum sp.
Hudson 1942
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Fasciculophyllum omaluisi
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Fasciculophyllum feltrimensis
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Hapsiphyllidae
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Zaphrentites parallela
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Heptaphyllum gracile
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7 specimens | ||||||
| synonym of Meniscophyllum | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Laccophyllidae
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Amplexicarinia cravensis
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8 specimens | ||||||
| synonym of Amplexocarinia | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Cyathaxoniidae
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Cyathaxonia cornu
Michelin 1846
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Aulophyllidae
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Rylstonia smythi
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11 specimens | ||||||
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Elonichthyiformes
- Acrolepididae
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? Acrolepis sp.
Agassiz 1833
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Blastoidea
- Fissiculata
- Orophocrinidae
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Orophocrinus praelongus
Bailey 1886
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Actinocrinitidae
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Sampsonocrinus westheadi
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Crinoidea
- Monobathrida
- Platycrinitidae
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Brahmacrinus ponderosus
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Archaeocidaridae
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Archaeocidaridae indet.
M'Coy 1844
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Stenolaemata
- Cystoporata
- Fistuliporidae
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Fistulipora sp.
McCoy 1850
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Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Acanthocladiidae
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Ptylopora pluma
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Penniretepora sp.
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Ichthyorachis newenhami
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Stenolaemata
- Rhabdomesida
- Rhomboporidae
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Rhombopora sp.
Meek 1872
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Mucrospiriferidae
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Tylothyris laminosa
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78 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Brachythyrididae
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Brachythyris pinguis
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51 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Ambocoeliidae
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Crurithyris cf. unguiculus
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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Spirifer (Unispirifer) cf. tornacensis
(de Koninck 1883)
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5 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Atylephorus tornacensis | |||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Actinoconchus paradoxus
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26 specimens | ||||||
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Cleiothyridina glabistria
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Schizophoriidae
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Schizophoria resupinata
(Martin 1809)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella michelini
(L'Eveille 1835)
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163 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Dielasma kingi
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Dielasma sp.
King 1856
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Dielasma hastatum
(Sowerby 1824)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| synonym of Dielasma virgoides | |||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Pugnacidae
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Pugnax pugnus
(Martin 1809)
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5 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Propriopugnus pugnus | |||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Buxtonia sp.
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Overtonia aff. fimbriata
(Sowerby 1824)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Krotovia aculeata
(Sowerby 1814)
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Acanthoplecta mesoloba
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58 specimens | ||||||
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Antiquatonia teres
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Eomarginifera feltrimensis
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31 specimens | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Echinoconchidae
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Pustula interrupta
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22 specimens | ||||||
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Pustula rugata
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Pustula tenuipustulosa
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Pustula sp.
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Anopliidae
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Tornquistia aff. polita
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rugosochonetidae
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Plicochonetes burnsi
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86 specimens | ||||||
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Plicochonetes elegans
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71 specimens | ||||||
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Plicochonetes squamata
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22 specimens | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptagonia analoga
(Phillips 1836)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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Schuchertella wexfordensis
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Discinidae
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Orbiculoidea davreuxiana
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Orbiculoidea nitida
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Lingulidae
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Lingula sp.
Bruguiére 1797
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Lingula mytiloides
Meek and Worthen 1873
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1 specimen | ||||||
| synonym of Lingula carbonaria | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Parallelodon bistriatus
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10 specimens | ||||||
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Parallelodon cingulatus
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12 specimens | ||||||
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Parallelodon cf. walciodorensis
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26 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Myalinidae
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cf. Myalina verneuili
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limipectinidae
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Acanthopecten tessellatus
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17 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Streblochondriidae
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Streblochondria anisota
(Phillips 1836)
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19 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Aviculopectinidae
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Aviculopecten forbesi
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Aviculopecten sp.
M'Coy 1851
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pterinopectinidae
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Pterinopectinella granosa
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9 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Edmondiidae
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Edmondia sp.
de Koninck 1841
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
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Cephalopoda indet.
Cuvier 1797
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Trigonoceratidae
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Thrincoceras hyatti
Foord 1900
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13 specimens | ||||||
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Discitoceras leveillianum
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Platyceratidae
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Platyceras vetusta
(Sowerby 1829)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Straparollus (Euomphalus) pentangulatus
Sowerby 1814
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Gosseletinidae
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Mourlonia carinata
(Sowerby 1813)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Pseudozygopleuridae
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Loxonema abbreviatum
de Koninck 1881
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Eoptychia abbreviata | |||||||
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Ostracoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Phillipsiidae
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Cyrtosymbole sp.
Richter 1913
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Phillipsia gemmulifera
(Phillips 1836)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Ireland |
| Coordinates: | 53.4° North, 6.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 11.4° South, 2.6° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Feltrim | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Late Courceyan, Lower Caninia Zone | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
| Lithology description: very fossiliferous pyritic shales with rolled fragments of calcite mudstones and lenses of crinoidal calcarenites, 4 feet to 6 inches thick | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 437 | ||
| Database number: | 76515 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-11-23 00:46:53 | Last modified: | 2021-03-05 00:00:14 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-11-23 00:46:53 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 21175. | R. G. S. Hudson, M. J. Clarke, and G.D. Sevastopulo. 1966. A detailed account of the fauna and age of a Waulsortian Reef Knoll Limestone and associated shales, Feltrim, Co., Dublin. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, series A 2(16):251-272 [G. Webster/G. Webster/P. Wagner] |