450 yards WSW of Minuntion Farm, north side of Stinchar River: Llandeilo, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Lingulata
- Siphonotretida
- Siphonotretidae
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Schizambon cuneatum
(Willard 1928)
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| original and current combination Schizambon cuneatus | ||||||||||
| Schizambon cuneatum cavatum | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Triplesiidae
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Triplesia craigensis
(Reed 1917)
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Chilidiopsidae
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Gacella ponderosa
Williams 1962
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Bimuriidae
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Bimuria cf. buttsi
Cooper 1956
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
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Ptychoglyptus cf. virginiensis
Willard 1928
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Plectambonitidae
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Isophragma extensum
Cooper 1956
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| Isophragma extensum tricostatum | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptellinidae
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Palaeostrophomena aff. angulata
Cooper 1956
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Leptellina semilunata
Williams 1962
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| recombined as Leptellina (Leptellina) semilunata | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Furcitellidae
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Dactylogonia sp.
Ulrich and Cooper 1942
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Macrocoelia macallumi
(Reed 1917)
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| recombined as Colaptomena macallumi | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Porambonitidae
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Porambonites sp.
Pander 1830
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Parastrophinidae
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Parastrophina anceps
(Reed 1944)
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Protozygidae
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Protozyga rotunda
Cooper 1956
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| recombined as Manespira rotunda | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Protorthida
- Skenidiidae
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Skenidioides aff. costatus
Cooper 1956
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Rostricellula sp.
Ulrich and Cooper 1942
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Linoporellidae
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Laticrura pionodema
Cooper 1956
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Paurorthidae
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Paurorthis aff. fasciculata
Cooper 1956
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Plaesiomyidae
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Valcourea confinis
(Salter 1849)
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Multicostella aff. plena
Cooper 1956
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Orthidae
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Orthambonites parvicrassicostatus
Cooper 1956
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| recombined as Sulevorthis parvicrassicostatus | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Archaeorthidae
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Cyrtonotella subfissicosta
(Reed 1917)
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Hesperorthidae
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Ptychopleurella rectangulata
Cooper 1956
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| Ptychopleurella rectangulata laciniata | ||||||||||
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Hesperorthis australis
Cooper 1956
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| Hesperorthis australis exitis | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Phragmorthidae
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Phragmorthis buttsi
Cooper 1956
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Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | Scotland | County: | Ayrshire |
| Coordinates: | 55.2° North, 4.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.9° South, 30.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Middle Ordovician |
| Stage: | Darriwilian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 3 |
| Key time interval: | Llandeilo | Graptolite zone: | Hustedograptus teretiusculus |
| Age range of interval: | 461.30000 - 458.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | brown calcareous siltstone |
| Lithology description: Brown-weathering calcareous confinis siltstones | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Exposed in the bank of the pathway leading from the old limekiln to the quarry excavated in Stinchar Limestone, the River Stinchar and about 1½ miles north-east of Pinmore bridge (confinis Flags, Minuntion). | ||
| Database number: | 164928 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-01-05 10:29:27 | Last modified: | 2017-10-12 12:15:09 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-01-05 10:29:27 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 12463. | A. Williams. 1962. The Barr and lower Ardmillan series (Caradoc) of the Girvan District, south-west Ayrshire, with descriptions of the Brachiopoda. Memoir - Geological Society of London 3:1-267 [M. Patzkowsky/A. Krug/P. Wagner] |