Daddyhole Block, Torquay, Bay Reef Complex,: Eifelian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Digonophyllidae
Mesophyllum pseudoorthoceras
Mesophyllum cylindricum
Mesophyllum maximum
Mesophyllum cf. lissingenense
dohmi
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Goniophyllidae
Calceola sandalina (Linnaeus 1771)
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
Cystiphylloides sp. (Chapman 1893)
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Thamnophyllum germanicum
schouppei
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Cyathophyllidae
Cyathophyllum (Peripaedium) cf. turbinatum
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
Stringophyllum buchelense
Stringophyllum isactis
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Acanthophyllum sp. Dybowski 1873
Acanthophyllum cf. heterophyllum
Acanthophyllum heterophyllum
Grypophyllum denkmanni
Anthozoa - Favositida - Coenitidae
Coenites sp. Eichwald 1829
Anthozoa - Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites sp. Lamarck 1801
Anthozoa - Favositida - Pachyporidae
Thamnopora sp. Steininger 1831
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826
Anthozoa - Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora sp. Goldfuss 1829
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites porosa (Goldfuss 1826)
original and current combination Heliolites porosus
Stromatoporoidea - Syringostromatida - Stachyoditidae
Stachyodes sp. Bargatzky 1881
Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Suberitidae
Chaetetes sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1829
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England
Coordinates: 50.5° North, 3.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.6° South, 25.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Eifelian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Eifelian
Age range of interval:393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Torquay Limestone
Local section:Daddyhole Limestone Local bed:1
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: thickness ca. 100m
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Lithology description: dark, well bedded, micritic liemstone Daddyhole Plain limestone block
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:selective quarrying
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 1217
Database number:81012
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:F. Reichel
Modifier:F. Reichel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-05-26 05:41:23 Last modified:2008-05-26 13:48:01
Access level:group members Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27253. C.T. Scrutton. 1977. Facies variations in the Devonian limestones of eastern South Devon. Geological Magazine 114:165-248 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel]