Craigenglen (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Also known as Glenwhapple, near Lennoxtown in East Dumbartonshire.

Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (56.0° N, 4.2° W: paleocoordinates 4.3° S, 0.5° W)

When: p1a zone, Lawmuir Formation (Strathclyde Group), Visean (346.7 - 330.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone

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 97734: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Katie Strang on 27.08.2010, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Dimorphoceratidae
Glyphiolobus maroni
 Goniatitida - Muensteroceratidae
Eoglyphioceras truncatum
Gastropoda
 Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae
"Murchisonia thomsoni n. sp." = Donaldospira pertusa1
"Murchisonia thomsoni n. sp." = Donaldospira pertusa1 de Koninck 1883 snail
 Zygopleuroidea - Pseudozygopleuridae
Nodozyga rowlandsi n. sp.2
Nodozyga rowlandsi n. sp.2 Longstaff 1933 snail
Zygopleura rugifera rowlandsi
 Soleniscoidea - Palaeostylidae
Platyconcha dunlopiana n. gen. n. sp.2
Platyconcha dunlopiana n. gen. n. sp.2 Longstaff 1933 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Latischisma tornatilis" = Pithodea tornatilis3
"Latischisma tornatilis" = Pithodea tornatilis3 Phillips 1836 snail
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
"Neilsonia acuminata n. sp." = Spiroscala acuminata3
"Neilsonia acuminata n. sp." = Spiroscala acuminata3 Thomas 1940 snail
1Donald 1895; 2Longstaff 1933; 3Thomas 1940