Where: England, United Kingdom (52.6° N, 2.8° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 65.7° S, 105.7° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Protolenus trilobite zone, Protolenus Limestone Member (Lower Comley Formation), Branchian (516.2 - 506.5 Ma)
• Matthews (1973: Palaeontology 16(1):139-148) gives this as upper part of Atdabanian.
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•Ac5 in Cobbold's (1921) notation.
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•This should be Branchian given zonation.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: glauconitic, phosphatic, gray, red limestone
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•"Notes on some sections of Lower Cambrian rocks From Comley, Shropshire" by Frank Raw included as appendix in Cobbold 1931.
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: replaced with calcite
Collection methods: chemical
Primary reference: I. Hinz. 1987. The Lower Cambrian microfauna of Comley and Rushton, Shropshire, England. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 198(1-3):41-100 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79932: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Hyolithellus cf. micans Billings 1871 | |
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Rhombocorniculum cancellatum Cobbold 1921 | |
| Conodonta | |
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Hertzina elongata conodont | |
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Amphigeisina danica conodont | |
| Artiopoda | |
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Calodiscus lobatus Hall 1847 | |
| Microdictyon | |
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Microdictyon sphaeroides Hinz 1987 | |
| Hyolitha | |
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Microcornus cf. parvulus Mambetov 1972 | |
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Conotheca "sp. indet." Rozanov et al. 1969 | |
| Brachiopoda | |
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Lapworthella "morphotype A" Cobbold 1921
Lapworthella "morphotype C" Cobbold 1921 | |
| Lingulata | |
"Lingulella viridis" = Eoobolus viridis
"Lingulella viridis" = Eoobolus viridis Cobbold 1921 | |
| Helcionelloida | |
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Pelagiella sp. Matthew 1895 | |
| Heteractinida | |
"? Lenastella sp." = Eiffelia
"? Lenastella sp." = Eiffelia Walcott 1920 | |
| Scyphozoa | |
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Selindeochrea ? tricarinata Rozanov et al. 1969 jellyfish | |
| Coeloscleritophora | |