Ban Chom Noi Quarry, Loei area (Devonian of Thailand)

Also known as Reef 2279

Where: Thailand (17.7° N, 101.9° E: paleocoordinates 9.0° N, 122.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• small patch reefs

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: H. Fontaine. 1990. Some Devonian corals and stromatoporoids from northeast Thailand. Geologisches Jahrbuch B 73:57-79 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82097: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.07.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites porosus Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Thamnopora polygonalis tabulate coral
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites complanatus tabulate coral
Crassialveolites sp. Sokolov 1955 tabulate coral
 Stauriida - Endophyllidae
 Stauriida - Kyphophyllidae
"Sinospongophyllum planotabulatum" = Tabulophyllum
"Sinospongophyllum planotabulatum" = Tabulophyllum horn coral
 Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Demospongiae
 Hadromerida - Suberitidae
Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporoidea -
Stromatoporoidea indet. stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
 Athyridida -
Athyridacea indet. M'Coy 1884
 Athyridida - Athyrididae