Also known as Reef 2961
Where: Ireland (53.2° N, 6.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.7° S, 19.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kildare Limestone Formation, Hirnantian (445.2 - 443.4 Ma)
• Evans Spec. Papers Palaeont. 76.
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•Was Cawtheyan to Hirnantian, but the paper is about the Hirnantian.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks and lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Refers to mudstone fauna only
Primary reference: A.D. Wright. 1968. A westward extension of the upper Ashgillian Hirnantia fauna. Lethaia 1:352-367 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23068: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 09.07.2002, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
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Rostroconchia | |
"Pleurorhynchus diptera n. sp." = Bitrigonocardia diptera5
"Pleurorhynchus diptera n. sp." = Bitrigonocardia diptera5 Salter 1851 | |
Strophomenata | |
Cliftonia oxoplecioides Wright 1963 | |
""Leptaenopoma" sp." = Leptaena
""Leptaenopoma" sp." = Leptaena Dalman 1828 | |
Eostropheodonta sp. Bancroft 1949 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Plectothyrella platystrophoides" = Plectothyrella crassicosta
"Plectothyrella platystrophoides" = Plectothyrella crassicosta Dalman 1828 | |
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Hirnantia sagittifera McCoy 1851 | |
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Trilobita | |
"Cheirurus cancrurus n. sp." = Pseudosphaerexochus cancrura3
"Cheirurus cancrurus n. sp." = Pseudosphaerexochus cancrura3 Salter 1853 trilobite Based on Jell & Adrain 2003
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