Where: United Kingdom (55.8° N, 3.3° W: paleocoordinates 15.9° S, 20.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Spirograptus turriculatus graptolite zone, Gutterford Burn Flagstones Member (Reservoir Formation), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

• PJW: Upper part of the formation, which is Telychian. These were called the Gutterford Burn Flagstones, so I've used that as a member.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: D. N. Lewis, S. K. Donovan, P. Crabb and D.J. Gladwell. 2007. A field guide to the Silurian Echinodermata of the British Isles: Part 1 - Eleutherozoa and Rhombifera. Scripta Geologica 134:27-59 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 99373: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 09.11.2010

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