Dolerorthis rustica association, Ferriters Cove Fm. (Silurian of Ireland)
Where: Ireland (52.1° N, 10.3° W: paleocoordinates 29.6° S, 18.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Ferriters Cove Formation, Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore; bioturbated siltstone
• "calc. sltst w/abundant disseminated shell material; massive and mottled, no other obvious sed structs (intense bioturb). shelf mud facies below wave baase, offshore BA4? cf. Isorthis community"
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Watkins. 1977. Silurian marine community west of Dingle, Ireland. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 23:79-118 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 500: authorized by Jack Sepkoski, entered by Mike Sommers on 17.12.1998, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• "Watkins, 1977 table 1"
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Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily est. 13000 specimens of crinoid debris in 15:1 ratio of debris to other fossils
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Trilobita | |
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Acidaspis sp. Murchison 1839 trilobite | |
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Encrinurus sp. Emmrich 1844 trilobite | |
Rostroconchia | |
Conocardioidea sp.1 Miller 1889 | |
Gastropoda | |
Oriostoma sp. Munier-Chalmas 1876 snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
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Bryozoa | |
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Stenolaemata | |
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Craniata | |
Strophomenata | |
Mesopholidostrophia sp. Williams 1950 | |
"Amphistrophia funiculata" = Amphistrophiella funiculata2
"Amphistrophia funiculata" = Amphistrophiella funiculata2 M'Coy 1846 | |
Protomegastrophia sp. Caster 1939 | |
Coolinia applanata2 Salter 1846 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Nucleospira pisum Sowerby 1839 | |
Rhynchotreta cuneata Dalman 1828 | |
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Atrypa reticularis2 Linnaeus 1758 | |
Dolerorthis rustica Sowerby 1839 | |
Isorthis sp. Kozlowski 1929 | |
Dalejina sp. Havlicek 1953 | |
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Gypidula sp. Hall 1867 | |
Hedeina crispa Linnaeus 1758 | |
Anthozoa | |
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Syringoporoidea indet. Fromentel 1861 tabulate coral | |
Heliolitidae indet. Lindström 1876 tabulate coral | |
Halysitidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 tabulate coral | |
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Scyphozoa | |
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