Ordovician rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from Co. Waterford, SE Ireland: Palaeobiogeography of the Leinster Terrane (Fossils and Strata Monograph Series)

A detailed look at the rhynchonelliformean brachiopods of Ireland This publication, Ordovician rhynchonelliformean brachiopods from Co. Waterford, SE Ireland: Palaeobiogeography of the Leinster Terrane, is Number 62 within the Fossils and Strata series. The international Fossils and Strata series features monographs in palaeontology and biostratigraphy with taxonomic descriptions. The series is owned by and published on behalf of The Lethaia Foundation in cooperation with the Scandinavian countries. Ordovician Rhynchonelliformean Brachiopods From Company Waterford, Se Ireland: Palaeobiogeography Of The Leinster Terrane; Contents; Introduction ; Previous Work ; Geological Setting ; Tectonic History Of Ganderia And Avalonia ; The Iapetus Ocean ; Ireland ; The Leinster Terrane ; Docking History ; The Tramore Area ; Material ; Stratigraphy And Fauna ; Age Of The Tramore Limestone Formation ; Tramore And Dunabrattin/bunmahon Sections ; Tramore Shale Formation -- Tramore Area ; Tramore Limestone Formation -- Type Section At Barrel Strand, Tramore Area ; Lithology Fauna Associations Tramore Limestone Formation -- Other Sections ; Pickardstown Sections (ps) ; Quillia Section 1 (qs1) ; Quillia Section 2 (qs2) ; Bunmahon Formation -- Bunmahon/dunabrattin Area ; Dunabrattin Shale Formation -- Bunmahon/dunabrattin Area ; Dunabrattin Limestone Formation -- Bunmahon/dunabrattin Area ; Lithology And Fauna ; Correlation; Depositional Setting And Ecology ; Local Events ; Tramore Limestone Formation ; Dunabrattin Limestone Formation ; Palaeobiogeographical Reconstructions ; New Reconstructions For The Iapetus Ocean ; Ganderian Terrane Positions Longitudinal Separation Latitudinal Drift Of The Ganderian-avalonian Segment ; Brachiopod Provinces ; Faunal Distribution ; Darriwilian Provinces And Faunas ; The Low-latitude Province On The Laurentian Platform ; An Early Scoto-appalachian Fauna ; The Toquima-table Head Province ; The Mixed Faunas Of The Leinster Terrane And East Avalonia ; The Leinster Terrane ; East Avalonia ; The Celtic Province ; The Baltic Province ; The High-latitude Province ; Darriwilian Faunal Migration Patterns: Implications On Oceanic Current Configuration Migrations From The Laurentian Margins And Intraoceanic Islands To The South Iapetus-tornquist Region Migrations Within The South Iapetus-tornquist Region ; The Rheic Gyre And The High-latitude Province ; The Precordillera ; Early Sandbian Brachiopod Provinces ; The Low-latitude Province On The Laurentian Platform ; The Scoto-appalachian Province ; The Anglo-welsh-baltic Province ; The Leinster Terrane ; East Avalonia And Anglesey ; Baltica ; The High-latitude Province ; The Precordillera ; Conclusions ; Systematic Palaeontology ; Abbreviations ; Repository Statistical Methods Allometric Growth ; Phylum Brachiopoda Duméril, 1806 ; Subphylum Rhynchonelliformea Williams, Carlson And Brunton, 1996 ; Class Strophomenata Öpik, 1934 ; Order Strophomenida Öpik, 1934 ; Superfamily Strophomenoidea King, 1846 ; Family Strophomenidae King, 1846 ; Subfamily Strophomeninae King, 1846 ; Genus Tetraphalerella Wang, 1949 ; Tetraphalerella? Sp. ; Subfamily Furcitellinae Williams, 1965 ; Genus Dactylogonia Ulrich And Cooper, 1942 ; Dactylogonia Costellata N. Sp.; Family Rafinesquinidae Schuchert, 1893 ; Subfamily Rafinesquininae Schuchert, 1893 Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Genus Colaptomena Cooper, 1956 Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.