Buildwas, Shropshire, Wenlock Shale Fm.: Wenlock - Ludlow, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chileata - Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae
Dictyonella capewellii (Davidson 1848)
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 52.6° North, 2.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.0° South, 53.1° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Wenlock - Ludlow
10 m.y. bin: Silurian 2
Key time interval: Wenlock - Ludlow
Age range of interval: 433.4 - 423 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wenlock Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Secondary lithology: mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:165224
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-01-15 06:45:36 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2015-01-15 06:45:36
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

54039. A. D. Wright. 1981. The External Surface of Dictyonella and of other Pitted Brachiopods. Palaeontology 24(3):443-481 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]