Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (58.5° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 58.5° N, 4.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Croisaphuill Formation (Durness Group), Tulean to Tulean (485.4 - 471.8 Ma)
• Dolomitic limestones near the base of the Croisaphuill Formation.
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; dolomitic limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: D.H. Evans. 2011. The Lower Ordovician cephalopod faunas of the Durness Group, North-West Scotland. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London 165:1-131 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 188714: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 14.09.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Cassinoceras wortheni Billings 1865
Allopiloceras bealachense Evans 2011 | |
Proterocameroceras durinum Blake 1882
Clitendoceras sp. Ulrich and Foerste 1936
Stenosiphon sp. Flower 1956 | |
Buttsoceras sp. Ulrich and Foerste 1933 | |
Rhabdiferoceras pertinens Blake 1882 |