Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography
BETA TEST - Fossil data and pages are very much experimental and under development. Please report any problems

Glencar Limestone, Manorhamilton, Leitrim County, Connacht, Ireland

FormationGlencar Limestone
Age:339 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
IntervalAsbian
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences21

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
O'Donnell's RockManorhamilton, Leitrim County, Connacht, IrelandGlencar Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Dartry Limestone339 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
limestone17

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Siphonophyllia samsonensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Cyathopsidae : Siphonophyllia : Siphonophyllia samsonensis339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron martini
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron martini339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron pauciradiale
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron pauciradiale339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Solenodendron sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lithostrotionidae : Solenodendron339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Archaediscus sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Archaediscidae : Archaediscus339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Nodasperodiscus sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Archaediscidae : Nodasperodiscus339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Earlandia sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Earlandiidae : Earlandia339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Endothyra sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Endothyridae : Endothyra339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Endothyranopsis sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Endothyridae : Endothyranopsis339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Omphalotis sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Endothyridae : Omphalotis339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudoammodiscus sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Pseudoammodiscidae : Pseudoammodiscus339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Tetrataxis sp.
genus
6Foraminifera : Tetrataxidae : Tetrataxis339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Valvulinella sp.
genus
6Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Tetrataxidae : Valvulinella339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Epistacheoides sp.
genus
6Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Ungdarellaceae : Epistacheoides339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Aoujgalia sp.
genus
6Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Ungdarellaceae : Aoujgalia339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Fourstonella sp.
genus
6Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Aoujgaliaceae : Fourstonella339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Mametella sp.
genus
6Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Aoujgaliaceae : Mametella339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Stacheoides sp.
genus
6Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Ungdarellaceae : Stacheoides339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Cozar P., Somerville I. D., et al (2005) Biostratigraphical dating of Upper Visean limestones (NW Ireland) using foraminiferans, calcareous algae and rugose corals, Irish Journal of Earth Sciences 23, 1-23
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 7, 2024 23:52:59
Go to top of page