Also known as Reef 437
Where: Ireland (53.4° N, 6.2° W: paleocoordinates 8.2° S, 1.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Feltrim Formation, Arundian to Arundian (346.7 - 340.0 Ma)
• Upper Caninia-Lower Seminula Zone
•JA: entered as Chadian, but the Upper Caninia Zone is Arundian and the Seminula Zone is Holkerian: see Lowe 1989 in Ford, Limestones and Caves of Wales
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: R. G. S. Hudson, M. J. Clarke, and G.D. Sevastopulo. 1966. A detailed account of the fauna and age of a Waulsortian Reef Knoll Limestone and associated shales, Feltrim, Co., Dublin. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society, series A 2(16):251-272 [G. Webster/G. Webster/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76517: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.11.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Michelinia grandis tabulate coral | |
| |
Emmonsia parasitica tabulate coral | |
Cladochonus crassus McCoy 1847 tabulate coral | |
Amplexus coralloides Sowerby 1814 horn coral | |
Rylstonia cf. smythi horn coral
Rylstonia cf. stirtonensis horn coral | |
"Permia cf. cavernula" = Trochophyllum (Permia)
"Permia cf. cavernula" = Trochophyllum (Permia) horn coral | |
Cyathaxonia cornu Michelin 1846 horn coral | |
Siphonophyllia cylindrica horn coral
Caninia heterophylla horn coral
Caninia cornucopiae Michelin 1840 horn coral | |
Zaphrentites parallela horn coral
Zaphrentites sp. Hudson 1941 horn coral | |
Rotiphyllum aff. axiferum, Rotiphyllum nodosum, cf. Fasciculophyllum ambiguum, Fasciculophyllum sp., Fasciculophyllum aff. densum
Rotiphyllum aff. axiferum horn coral
Rotiphyllum nodosum horn coral
cf. Fasciculophyllum ambiguum horn coral
Fasciculophyllum sp. Thomson 1883 horn coral
Fasciculophyllum aff. densum horn coral | |
"Zaphrentis junctoseptata" = Zaphrenthis
"Zaphrentis junctoseptata" = Zaphrenthis horn coral | |
Cryptophyllum hibernicum, "Rhopalolasma sp." = Ufimia
Cryptophyllum hibernicum Carruthers 1919 horn coral
"Rhopalolasma sp." = Ufimia Shtukenberg 1895 horn coral | |
Coleolus | |
? Coleolus sp. Hall 1879 | |
Conodonta | |
Conodonta indet. conodont | |
Pterobranchia | |
cf. Callograptus sp. graptolite | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Cyathocrinites aff. patulosus Sea lily
Cyathocrinites sp. Miller 1821 Sea lily
"Cyathocrinites planus" = Cyathocrinites ramosus von Schlotheim 1816 Sea lily | |
cf. Bollandocrinus conicus Sea lily | |
Mespilocrinus forbesianus Sea lily | |
Synbathocrinus conicus Sea lily | |
Pleurocrinus coronatus, Pleurocrinus aff. mucronatus, Pleurocrinus aff. rugosus, Pleurocrinus sp., Platycrinites bellmanensis, Platycrinites aff. externus, Platycrinites gigas, Platycrinites aff. granulatus, Platycrinites humilis, Platycrinites aff. insulsus
Pleurocrinus coronatus Sea lily
Pleurocrinus aff. mucronatus Sea lily
Pleurocrinus aff. rugosus Sea lily
Pleurocrinus sp. Austin and Austin 1843 Sea lily
Platycrinites bellmanensis Sea lily
Platycrinites aff. externus Sea lily
Platycrinites gigas Sea lily
Platycrinites aff. granulatus Sea lily
Platycrinites humilis Sea lily
Platycrinites aff. insulsus Sea lily | |
Sampsonocrinus westheadi Sea lily | |
| |
Blastoidea | |
? Orophocrinus verus Breimer and Macurda 1972 blastoid
Orophocrinus celticus Macurda 1965 blastoid
Orophocrinus praelongus Bailey 1886 blastoid | |
? Hadroblastus sp. Fay 1962 blastoid
Phaenoschisma acutum Sowerby 1836 blastoid | |
Echinoidea | |
Archaeocidaridae indet. M'Coy 1844 sea urchin | |
Gastropoda | |
"Bucanopsis waterkeyniana" = Retispira keyniana, Bellerophon sp.
"Bucanopsis waterkeyniana" = Retispira keyniana de Koninck 1844 snail
Bellerophon sp. de Montfort 1808 snail | |
"Euphemus sp." = Euphemites
"Euphemus sp." = Euphemites Warthin 1930 snail | |
Phanerotinus sp. Sowerby 1844 snail
Phanerotinus serpula de Koninck 1843 snail | |
Platyceras sp. Conrad 1840 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculopsis laevirostris nut clam | |
Parallelodon sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 clam | |
Pterinopectinella granosa scallop | |
Aviculopecten forbesi scallop | |
Streblochondria sp. Newell 1938 scallop
Streblochondria anisota Phillips 1836 scallop | |
Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797 | |
Vestinautilus paucicarinatus Foord 1891 nautiloid
Discitoceras leveillianum nautiloid | |
Goniatites sp. Haan 1825 ammonite | |
? Pericyclus sp. Mojsisovics 1882 ammonite | |
Muensteroceras sp. Hyatt 1884 ammonite
cf. Muensteroceras pseudaganides ammonite | |
Strophomenata | |
Chonetipustula carringtoniana Davidson 1863 | |
cf. Schellwienella radialis Brunton 1968 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Rhipidomella michelini L'Eveille 1835 | |
Dielasma sp. King 1856 | |
"Pugnax pugnus" = Propriopugnus pugnus
"Pugnax pugnus" = Propriopugnus pugnus Martin 1809 | |
Lingulata | |
"Lingula mytiloides" = Lingula carbonaria
"Lingula mytiloides" = Lingula carbonaria Shumard and Swallow 1858 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850 | |
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839 | |
Ptylopora sp. McCoy 1844 | |
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872 | |
Trilobita | |
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite | |
"Cyrtosymbole (Waribole) cf. colei" = Waribole
"Cyrtosymbole (Waribole) cf. colei" = Waribole trilobite | |
Brachymetopus sp. M'Coy 1847 trilobite | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod |