Wales and Welsh Borderland, Linley Brook 1: Pridoli, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Distomodontidae
3 specimens
Conodonta - Conodontophorida
5 specimens
2 specimens
Thelodonti - Loganelliiformes - Loganelliidae
200 specimens
Thelodonti - Thelodontiformes - Coelolepidae
Thelodus parvidens Agassiz 1839
common
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 52.6° North, 2.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.3° South, 46.6° West (Wright 2013)
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Pridoli
10 m.y. bin: Silurian 2
Key time interval: Pridoli
Age range of interval: 422.7 - 419.62 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Downton Castle Sandstone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: Based on Calef and Hancock 1974 (ref. 6660). Abundance data are given, but only brachiopods are treated in detail. This is similar to PBDB coll. 523, but that collections are not identical.
Metadata
Database number:179263
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:E. Jarochowska Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology,vertebrate
Created:2016-06-09 03:16:54 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2016-06-09 03:16:54
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
59333. T. Märss and C. G. Miller. 2004. Thelodonts and distribution of associated conodonts from the Llandovery-lowermost Lochkovian of the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology 47(5):1211-1265 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/E. Ito]