Nicolella community, Berwyn Hills (Lower Pen-y-garnedd): Woolstonian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
|
||||||||||
Clitambonitid informal gen et. sp. indet.
|
||||||||||
Plectoambonitidae indet.
|
||||||||||
Hexactinellida
- Lyssacinosa
|
||||||||||
Pyritonema sp.
McCoy 1850
|
||||||||||
Trilobita
- Asaphida
- Asaphidae
|
||||||||||
Parabasilicus sp.
Kobayashi 1934
|
||||||||||
synonym of Basilicus | ||||||||||
Trilobita
- Trinucleida
- Trinucleidae
|
||||||||||
Broeggerolithus sp.
Lamont 1935
|
||||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Pterygometopidae
|
||||||||||
Calyptaulax sp.
Cooper 1930
|
||||||||||
Estoniops alifrons
(McCoy 1851)
|
||||||||||
original and current combination Phacops alifrons | ||||||||||
Chasmops cambrensis
Whittington 1962
|
||||||||||
recombined as Scopelochasmops cambrensis | ||||||||||
x | ||||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Acastidae
|
||||||||||
Kloucekia sp.
Delo 1935
|
||||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Encrinuridae
|
||||||||||
Deacybele pauca
Whittington 1965
|
||||||||||
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Homalonotidae
|
||||||||||
Brongniartella sp.
Reed 1918
|
||||||||||
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Obolidae
|
||||||||||
Lingulella sp.
Salter 1866
|
||||||||||
Obolus sp.
Eichwald 1829
|
||||||||||
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Lingulasmatidae
|
||||||||||
Lingulasma tenuigranulatum
|
||||||||||
Craniata
- Craniopsida
- Craniopsidae
|
||||||||||
Paracraniops sp.
Williams 1963
|
||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptestiidae
|
||||||||||
Leptestiina sp.
Opik 1933
|
||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
|
||||||||||
Sowerbyella sp.
Jones 1928
|
||||||||||
Eoplectodonta rhombica
(M'Coy 1852)
|
||||||||||
recombined as Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) rhombica | ||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Strophomenidae
|
||||||||||
Strophomenidae indet.
King 1846
|
||||||||||
Strophomena sp.
Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
|
||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
|
||||||||||
Kjaerina sp.
Bancroft 1929
|
||||||||||
Kiaeromena sp.
Spjeldnaes 1957
|
||||||||||
Kiaeromena kjerulfi
(Holtedahl 1916)
|
||||||||||
recombined as Kiaeromena (Kiaeromena) kjerulfi | ||||||||||
Leptaena sp.
Dalman 1828
|
||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Billingsellida
- Clitambonitidae
|
||||||||||
Vellamo sp.
Opik 1930
|
||||||||||
Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Triplesiidae
|
||||||||||
Bicuspina spiriferoides
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Protorthida
- Skenidiidae
|
||||||||||
Skenidioides sp.
Schuchert and Cooper 1931
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
|
||||||||||
Rostricellula sp.
Ulrich and Cooper 1942
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dalmanellidae
|
||||||||||
Onniella sp.
Bancroft 1928
|
||||||||||
Dalmanella cf. modica
Williams 1963
|
||||||||||
Howellites sp.
(Bancroft 1945)
|
||||||||||
original and current combination Resserella (Howellites) | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Harknessellidae
|
||||||||||
Reuschella sp.
Bancroft 1928
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhactorthidae
|
||||||||||
Rhactorthis sp.
Williams 1963
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Cremnorthidae
|
||||||||||
Cremnorthis parva
Williams 1963
|
||||||||||
was Conolichas sp. | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Platystrophiidae
|
||||||||||
Platystrophia sublimis
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Plaesiomyidae
|
||||||||||
Dinorthis sp.
Hall and Clarke 1892
|
||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Hesperorthidae
|
||||||||||
Dolerorthis duftonensis
(Reed 1910)
|
||||||||||
Dolerorthis duftonensis prolixa | ||||||||||
= Dolerorthis prolixa
Williams 1963
|
Wagner 2020 | |||||||||
original and current combination Dolerorthis duftonensis prolixa | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Productorthidae
|
||||||||||
Nicolella actoniae
(de Sowerby and Murchison 1839)
|
||||||||||
unclassified
|
||||||||||
Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
|
||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Sinuitidae
|
||||||||||
Sinuites sp.
Koken 1896
|
||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Lophospiridae
|
||||||||||
Lophospira sp.
Whitfield 1886
|
||||||||||
Crinoidea
|
||||||||||
Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
|
||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | Wales |
Coordinates: | 53.0° North, 3.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 49.0° South, 17.3° West | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
Stage: | middle Late Ordovician | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 4 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Epoch: | Middle Caradoc |
*International age/stage: | Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | *Local age/stage: | Soudleyan - Marshbrookian |
Key time interval: | Woolstonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 455.80000 - 452.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Pen-y-garnedd | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Was Soudleyan - Marshbrookian. Lower part of formation. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified calcareous siltstone |
Environment: | offshore |
Geology comments: Calcareous siltstone; deeper midshelf |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Was: Nicolella community, Berwyn Hills | ||
Database number: | 3305 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller, P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Novack-Gottshall, P. Wagner |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-07-29 09:26:39 | Last modified: | 2018-03-28 21:36:29 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-07-29 09:26:39 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
156. | R. K. Pickerill and P. J. Brenchley. 1979. Caradoc marine benthic communities of the South Berwyn Hills, North Wales. Palaeontology 22:229-264 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
65064 | P. Wagner. 2020. Subspecies kluges: a pointless taxonomic database to create species opinions for subspecies that then will be over-ruled and allow subspecies occurrences to be recognized as the subspecies rather than the parent species. [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |