Loc. 10a. Robeston Wathen (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)

Where: Wales, United Kingdom (51.8° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 46.8° S, 18.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ashgill Shelly Zone 5 brachiopod zone, Sholeshook Formation, Rawtheyan (448.8 - 445.2 Ma)

• Top of the formation.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: NMW = National Museum of Wales

Primary reference: D. Price. 1974. Trilobites from the Sholeshook Limestone (Ashgill) of South Wales. Palaeontology 17(4):841-868 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192325: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 22.03.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene cavei Price 1974 trilobite