Sample Nr. 510 (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (55.1° N, 2.4° W: paleocoordinates 18.2° S, 17.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Ozarkodina bohemica longa conodont zone, Lower Elton Formation, Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)

• ... provides an extensive lateral exposure of the upper part of the Coalbrookdale Formation and of most of the Much Wenlock Limestone Formation (Lower Quarried Limestone and Nodular Beds members). Lithology and sequence stratigraphy have been previously documented by Ray et al. (2013).

Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular limestone and lithified, silty mudstone

• Retrogradational parasequence

•Limestone nodules and silty mudstone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: E. Jarochowska, D. C. Ray, P. Röstel, G. Worton, and A. Munnecke. 2017. Harnessing stratigraphic bias at the section scale: conodont diversity in the Homerian (Silurian) of the midland platform, England. Palaeontology 61(1):57-76 [E. Jarochowska/S. Haegele/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193345: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Sarah Haegele on 12.05.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae
Wurmiella excavata Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
Ozarkodina bohemica Walliser 1964 conodont