Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.3° N, 4.9° W: paleocoordinates 16.1° S, 23.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Coronograptus cyphus graptolite zone, Lower Beds Member (Saugh Hill Grits Formation), Rhuddanian (443.4 - 440.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. M. Malinky. 2003. Ordovician and Silurian hyoliths and gastropods reassigned from the Hyolitha from the Girvan District, Scotland. Journal of Paleontology 77(4):625-645 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 72412: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 02.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Gastropoda | |
"Lophospira cancellatula" = Arjamannia cancellatula2, "Lophospira pteronoides n. sp." = Arjamannia pteronoides2, "Lophospira woodlandi n. sp." = Arjamannia woodlandi2, "Donaldiella perneri n. sp." = Paupospira trilineata2
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Phanerotrema rugosa n. sp.2
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"? Catazone tenuifilosa" = Hormotoma tenuifilosa2
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? Cymbularia woodlandensis n. sp.3
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"Tremanotus girvanensis" = Tremanotus dilatatus3
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| Hyolitha | |
"Hyolithes sylvestris" = Recilites sylvestris
"Hyolithes sylvestris" = Recilites sylvestris Reed 1909 | |
| Strophomenata | |
"Leptaena reedi n. sp." = Crassitestella reedi1
"Leptaena reedi n. sp." = Crassitestella reedi1 Cocks 1968 | |