Shelve District, Shropshire, Costonian, Spy Wood Grit, Locality 2: Costonian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Obolidae
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Palaeoglossa attenuata
(Sowerby 1839)
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1 individual | ||||||
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Paterulidae
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Paterula cf. major
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3 individuals | ||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dalmanellidae
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Dalmanella salopiensis
Williams 1974
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3 individuals | ||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Glyptomenidae
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Bystromena perplexa
Williams 1974
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2 individuals | ||||||
Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Sowerbyellidae
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Sowerbyella multiseptata
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1 individual | ||||||
= Sowerbyella multipartita
Williams and Cocks 1978
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Cocks 1978 | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | Shropshire |
Coordinates: | 52.7° North, 2.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 54.8° South, 17.4° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
Stage: | Sandbian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 4 |
Key time interval: | Costonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 458.40000 - 457.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Spy Wood Grit |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | calcareous sandstone |
Environment: | shoreface |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:Brachiopods only. |
Metadata
Database number: | 45274 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky, P. Wagner | Enterer: | A. Krug, P. Wagner |
Modifier: | A. Krug | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2004-10-18 12:57:40 | Last modified: | 2004-10-18 15:57:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-10-18 12:57:40 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
11552. | A. Williams. 1974. Ordovician Brachiopoda from the Shelve District, Shropshire. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology), Supplement 11:1-158 [M. Patzkowsky/A. Krug/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
56606 | L. R. Cocks. 2010. Caradoc Strophomenoid and Plectambonitoid Brachiopods from Wales and the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology 53(5):1155-1200 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger] | |
54464 | L. R. M. Cocks. 1978. A review of British lower Palaeozoic brachiopods. Including a synoptic revision of Davidson's monograph. Palaeontographical Society Monographs 549:1-256 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |