Also known as Broadhead Farm (GLAHM OHF 3.28.6); No.2 Candie Pit (GLAHM OHF 3.28.1); Lower Coal Measures; Colinburn and Armadale Main coals
Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.6° N, 4.4° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° S, 2.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Coal Measures Formation, Tournaisian to Tournaisian (358.9 - 298.9 Ma)
• The exact stratigraphic position of the sandstone is unclear. It may have come from the lower half of the Coal measures between the Colinburn and Armadale Main coals, which consist mainly of sandstones, or from above the Armadale Main below the Mill Coal.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collection methods: salvage,
Primary reference: N. D. L. Clark and M. Jewkes. 2000. Tetrapod trackways (Matthewichnus sp. and ?Pseudobradypus sp.) from the Coal Measures (Carboniferous) of Central Scotland. Scottish Journal of Geology 36(1):87-90 [J. Alroy/R. Whatley/R. Whatley]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27703: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Robin Whatley on 20.12.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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