Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.6° N, 3.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 10.7° S, 81.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Kirkcolm Formation, Soudleyan to Soudleyan (458.4 - 453.0 Ma)

• "The total age range of the Kilbucho-Wandel faunas cannot for the moment be dated more accurately than mid-Caradoc (Soudleyan - Actonian)."

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: submarine fan; siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. T. Scrutton and E. N. K. Clarkson. 1991. A new Scleractinian-like Coral from the Ordovician of the Southern Uplands, Scotland. Palaeontology 34(1):179-194 [W. Kiessling/M. Domansky]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123174: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Domansky on 13.01.2012

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)