Where: Wales, United Kingdom (52.9° N, 4.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 51.8° S, 104.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ffestiniog Flags Formation, Merioneth (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Ffestiniog Flags Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Merioneth, as stated in text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within local section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite, original phosphate
Reposited in the SM
Collection methods: bulk, hydrochloric,
• COLLECTOR: M'Coy (1870's), and authors (recollected). REPOSITORY: Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge University; National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (NMW).
Primary reference: M. D. Sutton, M. G. Bassett, and L. Cherns. 2000. The type species of Lingulella (Cambrian Brachiopoda). Journal of Paleontology 74(3):426-438 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86764: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 16.02.2009
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Lingulata | |
Lingulella davisii McCoy 1851 |