Sample 3 (Ordovician of Ireland)
Where: Ireland (52.2° N, 7.0° W: paleocoordinates 50.4° S, 21.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Raheen Formation, Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, nodular, gray, green mudstone
• dark grey/ green mudstones with nodules
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. W. Owen, R. P. Tripp, and S. F. Morris. 1986. The trilobite fauna of the Raheen Formation (upper Caradoc), Co. Waterford, Ireland. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 40(3):91-122 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 182517: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 03.11.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Trilobita | |
Harpidella sp. M'Coy 1849 trilobite | |
Decoroproetus sp. Pribyl 1946 trilobite | |
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Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite | |
Miraspis sp. Richter and Richter 1917 trilobite
Primaspis aff. caractaci trilobite | |
Platylichas laxatus McCoy 1846 trilobite | |
"Harpidae indet." = Harpetidae
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Ampyx austinii trilobite | |
Tretaspis ceryx trilobite | |
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite | |
Homalopteon portlockii trilobite | |
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite | |
Calyptaulax sp. Cooper 1930 trilobite | |
Sphaerocoryphe murphyi n. sp.
Sphaerocoryphe murphyi n. sp. trilobite | |
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