East Side of Ogof Hên, Ramsey Island (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)

Also known as locality 1, Trwyn Ogof Hen

Where: Wales, United Kingdom (51.9° N, 5.3° W: paleocoordinates 68.4° S, 21.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tetragraptus phyllograptoides graptolite zone, Ogof Hen Formation, Moridunian (477.7 - 473.8 Ma)

• "Ogof Hên Formation. Moridunian Stage, Arenig Series, phyllograptoides Biozone." (Evans, 2005)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; silty mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: NMW = National Museums and Galleries of Wales

Primary reference: D. H. Evans. 2005. The Lower and Middle Ordovician cephalopod faunas of England and Wales. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 623:1-81 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 89324: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Torsten Liebrecht on 16.05.2009, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ellesmerocerida - Eothinoceratidae
Saloceras sericeum Salter 1865
NMW 85.1G.60
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
"Bellerophon ramseyensis n. sp." = Peruniscus ramseyensis
"Bellerophon ramseyensis n. sp." = Peruniscus ramseyensis Hicks 1873 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
"Ctenodonta cambriensis n. sp." = Praearca cambriensis, "Modiolopsis solvensis n. sp." = Praearca cambriensis
"Ctenodonta cambriensis n. sp." = Praearca cambriensis Hicks 1873 clam
"Modiolopsis solvensis n. sp." = Praearca cambriensis Hicks 1873 clam
 Nuculida - Praenuculidae
"Ctenodonta menapiensis n. sp." = Praenucula menapiensis
"Ctenodonta menapiensis n. sp." = Praenucula menapiensis Hicks 1873 clam
 Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
"Palaearca oboloidea n. sp." = Cyrtodonta oboloidea, "Palaearca hopkinsoni n. sp." = Cyrtodonta oboloidea, "Glyptarca lobleyi n. sp." = Cyrtodonta oboloidea
"Palaearca oboloidea n. sp." = Cyrtodonta oboloidea Hicks 1873 clam
"Palaearca hopkinsoni n. sp." = Cyrtodonta oboloidea Hicks 1873 clam
"Glyptarca lobleyi n. sp." = Cyrtodonta oboloidea Hicks 1873 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Glyptarca primaeva n. sp. Hicks 1873 clam
 Actinodontida - Cycloconchidae
"Modiolopsis ramseyensis n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis, "Davidia plana n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis, "Modiolopsis homfrayi n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis, "Davidia ornata n. gen. n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis, "Modiolopsis cambriensis n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis
"Modiolopsis ramseyensis n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis Hicks 1873 clam
"Davidia plana n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis Hicks 1873 clam
"Modiolopsis homfrayi n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis Hicks 1873 clam
"Davidia ornata n. gen. n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis Hicks 1873 clam
"Modiolopsis cambriensis n. sp." = Actinodonta ramseyensis Hicks 1873 clam