Also known as Gomey Quarry, Presteigh; Rock Bridge Quarry
Where: United Kingdom (52.3° N, 3.0° W: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 12.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Whitcliffe (421.3 - 419.2 Ma)
• from "the upper part of the Upper Ludlow" (i.e., Whitcliffe)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the MfN
• "Most of the specimens described in this paper occur as external moulds... studied by means of rubber latex casts"
•type specimen is lost but was originally in the MfN
Primary reference: W. H. C. Ramsbottom. 1958. British Upper Silurian crinoids from the Ludlovian. Palaeontology 1:106-115 [G. Webster/G. Webster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 119406: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 24.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
"Lagarocrinus anglicus n. sp." = Cicerocrinus anglicus
"Lagarocrinus anglicus n. sp." = Cicerocrinus anglicus Jaekel 1900 Sea lily |