Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.9° N, 3.4° W: paleocoordinates 5.1° S, 0.5° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Taphrognathus transatlanticus conodont zone, Burdiehouse Limestone Member (Hopetoun Formation), Holkerian (346.7 - 340.0 Ma)

• Mid-Visean

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R., J.r. Etheridge. 1878. On our present knowledge of the invertebrate fauna of the lower Carboniferous or Calciferous Sandstone series of the Edinburgh neighboruhood, especially of that division known as the Wardie shales; and on the first appearance of certain species in these beds. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 34:1-26 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154347: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.02.2014

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