Royston Road, Royston (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
Also known as Formerly Garngad Road, name changed in 1942
Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (55.9° N, 4.2° W: paleocoordinates 0.9° N, 4.9° E)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Millstone Grit Group, Namurian (330.9 - 318.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments
• Fine- to very coarse-grained feldspathic sandstones, interbedded with grey siltstones and mudstones, with subordinate marine shaly mudstone, claystone, coals and seatearths.
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: E. D. Currie. 1954. Scottish Carboniferous Goniatites. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh LXII(II) [A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93316: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 14.01.2010, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda | |
Anthracoceras glabrum Bisat 1924 ammonite | |
Gastropoda | |
Mourlonia striata Sowerby 1815 snail |