Carlow, lower biostrome P1, Paulstown, Ireland: Brigantian, Ireland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Syringoporidae
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Syringopora sp.
Goldfuss 1826
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lithostrotionidae
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Lithostrotion decipiens
(McCoy 1849)
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5 specimens | ||||||
Lithostrotion vorticale
(Parkinson 1808)
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1 specimen | ||||||
Siphonodendron pauciradiale
(McCoy 1844)
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17 specimens | ||||||
Diphyphyllum furcatum
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1 specimen | ||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lonsdaleiidae
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Lonsdaleia duplicata
(Martin 1809)
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2 specimens | ||||||
Strophomenata
- Productida
- Monticuliferidae
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Gigantoproductus sp.
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Ireland | State/province: | Carlow |
Coordinates: | 52.7° North, 7.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 5.5° South, 0.7° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
Stage: | Visean | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 2 |
Key time interval: | Brigantian | ||
Age range of interval: | 336.30000 - 330.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Clogrenan | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: 2.2 m thick
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Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | grainstone |
Lithology description: at the base: coarse-grained pale grey crinoidal bed, 1.3 m at the top: dark gray wackestone bed, 0.9 m ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2.2 m | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | core,selective quarrying,peel or thin section,field collection |
Collection size: | 26 specimens |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Reef 3278 | ||
Database number: | 79121 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | F. Reichel |
Modifier: | F. Reichel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2008-02-26 04:00:47 | Last modified: | 2008-02-26 06:11:48 |
Access level: | group members | Released: | 2010-01-08 10:39:56 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
26563. | I. D. Somerville, P. Cózar, and S. Rodriguez. 2007. Late Visean rugose coral faunas from South-Eastern Ireland: composition, depositional setting and palaeoecology of Siphonodendron biostromes. In B. Hubann, W. E. Piller (eds.), Österr. Akad. Wiss. Schriftenr. Erdwiss. Komm 17:307-328 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel/M. Uhen] |