Goasquellou, Tibidy Formation: Middle Givetian, France

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Spinulicosta spinulicosta (Hall 1857)
4 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Dagnachonetes dominicae
54 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Arcuaminetes kerfonei
370 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Bojodouvillina (Bojodouvillina) taeniolata
18 specimens
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptagonia sp.
5 specimens
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Xystostrophia sp. Havlicek 1965
41 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858
2 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spinocyrtiidae
Orthospirifer sp. Pitrat 1975
5 specimens
Spinocyrtia sp.
2 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira sp. Hall 1859
2 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa collega
6 specimens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Cupularostrum soetenicum
3 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:France State/province:Bretagne
Coordinates: 48.3° North, 4.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.0° South, 22.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Devonian
10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3-4
Key time interval:Middle Givetian
Age range of interval:385.90000 - 383.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Troaon Formation:Tibidy
Local section:Goasquellou Local bed:bed 1
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Lower Polygnathus varcus zone, Middle Givetian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified siltstone
Secondary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: thick sandy beds with thin silty layers
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:84101
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-09-17 06:35:08 Last modified:2008-09-17 10:03:03
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28153. A. Botquelen and P. R. Racheboeuf. 2008. Benthic paleoecology in the givetian: an example from the Kersadiou Formation (massif armoricain, NW France). Palaios 23:246-259 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]