Also known as Was: Duncannon Group, Grange Hill, Ireland
Where: Lenister, Ireland (53.5° N, 7.2° W: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 31.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dicranograptus caudatus graptolite zone, Grange Hill Member (Grange Allen Formation), Longvillian (457.2 - 455.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; siltstone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. A. Parkes. 1994. The brachiopods of the Duncannon Group (Middle-Upper Ordovician) of southeast Ireland. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology) 50(2):105-174 [M. Patzkowsky/Z. Krug/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 55710: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Zack Krug on 03.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conulariida indet. Miller and Gurley 1896 jellyfish | |
unclassified | |
Porifera indet. Grant 1836 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
Chonetoidea sp. Jones 1928 | |
Leptestiina oepiki Whittington 1938 | |
"Sowerbyella sericea" = Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea
"Sowerbyella sericea" = Sowerbyella (Sowerbyella) sericea Sowerby 1839 | |
? Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Orthambonites" sp. Pander 1830 | |
Nicolella cf. actoniae de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 | |
Cremnorthis parva Williams 1963 | |
Rhactorthis sp. Williams 1963 | |
Platystrophia sp. King 1850 | |
? Salopia sp. Williams 1955 | |
Skenidioides costatus Cooper 1956 | |
Lingulata | |
Lingulella ovata M'Coy 1846 | |
Craniata | |
Philhedra sp. Koken 1889
? Acanthocrania sp. Williams 1943 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Trilobita | |
Ampyx austinii trilobite | |
Broeggerolithus nicholsoni Reed 1910 trilobite | |
"Autoloxolichas laxatus" = Allolichas laxatus, Amphilichas aff. ardmillanensis
"Autoloxolichas laxatus" = Allolichas laxatus McCoy 1846 trilobite
Amphilichas aff. ardmillanensis trilobite | |
Harpidella sp. M'Coy 1849 trilobite | |
Deacybele arenosa McCoy 1846 trilobite | |
Flexicalymene cf. forcipata M'Coy 1846 trilobite |