Venda Nova Grp, Poiares Mbr, Ferradosa Fm., Bucaco Syncline, Portugal (Ordovician of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (40.0° N, 8.0° W: paleocoordinates 75.5° S, 56.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Poiares Member (Ferradosa Formation), Kralodvorian (449.8 - 445.2 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified dolomite

• Decalcified massive dolomite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. P. Young. 1985. The stratigraphy of the Upper Ordovician of central Portugal. University of Sheffield, Sheffield, England [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 20936: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 12.06.2002

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Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Bicuspina sp.
Bicuspina sp. Havlicek 1950
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Leptestiina sp.
Leptestiina sp. Opik 1933
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp.
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella sp.
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Glyptorthidae
Eridorthis sp.
Eridorthis sp. Foerste 1909
 Orthida - Productorthidae
Nicolella sp.
Nicolella sp. Reed 1917
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis sp.
Dolerorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Orthida - Rhactorthidae
? Rhactorthis sp.
? Rhactorthis sp. Williams 1963
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Nobiliasaphus sp.
Nobiliasaphus sp. Pribyl and Vanek 1965 trilobite