Also known as Glendrissaig
Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.2° N, 4.9° W: paleocoordinates 21.5° S, 29.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Baltoniodus gerdae conodont zone, Laggan Member (Balclatchie Formation), Burrellian (457.5 - 455.8 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, nodular, gray, red, blue mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Williams. 1962. The Barr and lower Ardmillan series (Caradoc) of the Girvan District, south-west Ayrshire, with descriptions of the Brachiopoda. Memoir - Geological Society of London 3:1-267 [M. Patzkowsky/Z. Krug/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 192744: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.04.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Anisopleurella balclatchiensis Reed 1917 | |
? Glyptomena brumalis Reed 1917 | |
Trilobita | |
Amphilichas sp. Raymond 1905 trilobite | |
Lonchodomas macallumi, "Ampyx hornei" = Anisonotus hornei
Lonchodomas macallumi trilobite
"Ampyx hornei" = Anisonotus hornei Nicholson and Etheridge 1879 trilobite | |
"Remopleurides correctus" = Robergiella correcta, "Robergia barrandei" = Robergia barrandii, Remopleurides sp.
"Remopleurides correctus" = Robergiella correcta Reed 1903 trilobite
"Robergia barrandei" = Robergia barrandii Nicholson and Etheridge 1879 trilobite
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite | |
Teratorhynchus bicornis trilobite | |
""Proetus" ardmillanensis" = Proetidella ardmillanensis
""Proetus" ardmillanensis" = Proetidella ardmillanensis Begg 1946 trilobite | |
Aulacopleura (Paraaulacopleura) reedi Pribyl 1947 trilobite | |
Otarion tumidus trilobite | |
"Cybele balclatchiensis" = Cybellela balclatchiensis
"Cybele balclatchiensis" = Cybellela balclatchiensis Reed 1914 trilobite | |
"Nieszkowskia unica" = Hammannopyge unica, Sphaerocoryphe thomsoni
"Nieszkowskia unica" = Hammannopyge unica Thomson 1857 trilobite
Sphaerocoryphe thomsoni trilobite | |
"Calliops brongniarti" = Calyptaulax brongniartii
"Calliops brongniarti" = Calyptaulax brongniartii Portlock 1843 trilobite |