Auchensoul (Ordovician to of the United Kingdom)

Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.2° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 21.9° S, 30.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pygodus anserinus conodont zone, Stinchar Limestone Formation, Llandeilo to Llandeilo (461.1 - 456.6 Ma)

• Upper part of formation

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Collected by Ronald Pearson Tripp

Primary reference: R. P. Tripp. 1967. Trilobites from the Upper Stinchar Limestone (Ordovician) of the Girvan District, Ayrshire. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 67(3):43-93 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182194: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 13.10.2016, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Pliomerid pygidium
Trilobita
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Ceratocephala relativa n. sp., Ceratocephala sexpares n. sp.
Ceratocephala relativa n. sp. trilobite
Ceratocephala sexpares n. sp. trilobite
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Lonchodomas variabile n. sp.
Lonchodomas variabile n. sp. trilobite
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides vulgaris n. sp., Remopleurides sp.
Remopleurides vulgaris n. sp. trilobite
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite
 Lichida - Lichidae
Hemiarges insolitus n. sp., Amphilichas spp.
Hemiarges insolitus n. sp. Tripp 1967 trilobite
Amphilichas spp. Raymond 1905 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
Raymondaspis sp.
Raymondaspis sp. Pribyl 1948 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus rectus n. sp., Illaenus transversus n. sp., Illaenus sp., Bumastoides sp.
Illaenus rectus n. sp. trilobite
Illaenus transversus n. sp. trilobite
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite
Bumastoides sp. Whittington 1954 trilobite
 Phacopida - Pharostomatidae
Thulincola barbarus
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Quinquecosta stincharensis n. sp., Encrinuroides periops n. sp., "Encrinuroides polypleura n. sp." = Walencrinuroides polypleura, Alwynulus peregrinus n. gen. n. sp., Bevanopsis phyllisae n. sp.
Encrinuroides periops n. sp. Tripp 1967 trilobite
"Encrinuroides polypleura n. sp." = Walencrinuroides polypleura Tripp 1967 trilobite
Alwynulus peregrinus n. gen. n. sp. trilobite
Bevanopsis phyllisae n. sp. trilobite
Questionably assigned to genus
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Sphaerocoryphe akimbo n. sp., Sphaerocoryphe sp., Sphaerexochus filius n. sp., Sphaerexochus sp., Ceraurus proicens n. sp., "Heliomera chipperfieldi n. sp." = Heliomeroides teres, Ceraurinella magnilobata n. sp.
Sphaerocoryphe akimbo n. sp. trilobite
Sphaerocoryphe sp. Angelin 1854 trilobite
Sphaerexochus filius n. sp. trilobite
Sphaerexochus sp. Beyrich 1845 trilobite
Ceraurus proicens n. sp. trilobite
"Heliomera chipperfieldi n. sp." = Heliomeroides teres Evitt 1951 trilobite
Ceraurinella magnilobata n. sp. trilobite
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Pliomerella craigensis
 Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Mesotaphraspis circumflexa n. sp., Dimeropyge labrosa n. sp.
Dimeropyge labrosa n. sp. trilobite
 Proetida - Telephinidae
Telephina sp.
Telephina sp. Marek 1952 trilobite
 Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
"Proetidella sp." = Decoroproetus
"Proetidella sp." = Decoroproetus Pribyl 1946 trilobite
 Proetida - Otarionidae
Otarion sp.
Otarion sp. Zenker 1833 trilobite