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 | |
Flexicalymene cavei Price 1974 trilobite |