Where: England, United Kingdom (52.0° N, 2.9° W: paleocoordinates 24.5° S, 11.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Ledbury Formation, Pridoli (423.0 - 419.2 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; siltstone and sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: R. E. Plotnick. 1999. Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 106-136 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26917: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 08.11.2002, edited by Joseph Flannery-Sutherland
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Petromyzontida | |
Thelodonti | |
Thelodontiformes indet. Kiaer 1932 | |
Petromyzontida | |
Auchenaspis salteri1 Egerton 1857
Auchenaspis egertoni2 Lankester 1870
Didymaspis grindrodi2 Lankester 1867
Thyestes sp. Eichwald 1854 | |
Acanthodii | |
Acanthodii indet. spiny fish | |
Euchelicerata | |
? Erettopterus sp. eurypterid
Pterygotus taurinus eurypterid | |
Lingulata | |
Lingulidae indet. Gray 1840 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Anaspidea indet." = Aplysiida
"Anaspidea indet." = Aplysiida Pelseneer 1906 sea hare |