Mich Low: Brigantian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Miller 1821
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Phillipsiidae
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Cummingella laticaudata
(Woodward 1883)
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Cyrtoproetus michlowensis
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p category | ||||||
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Eocyphinium breve
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Brachymetopidae
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Namuropyge acanthina
(Coignou 1890)
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Goniatitidae
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Goniatites striatus
(Sowerby 1814)
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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Cnidaria indet.
Hatschek 1888
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Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Derbyshire |
| Coordinates: | 53.1° North, 1.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 4.6° South, 4.0° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Visean | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 2 |
| *Period: | Early/Lower Carboniferous | *Epoch: | Visean |
| *International age/stage: | Brigantian | ||
| Key time interval: | Brigantian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 336.3 - 330.9 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Monsal Dale Limestones |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray lithified "reef rocks" |
| Lithology description: consists predominantly of grey to pale-grey calcarenitic limestones...scattered carbonate mounds, including knoll-reefs... | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Non-trilobites (aside from cephalopods) were not identified but listed as occurences. R = rare (< 5), P = present (5-20), C = common (> 20). | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 5967 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | M. Sommers |
| Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2000-01-06 17:14:44 | Last modified: | 2004-03-11 16:25:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 379. | J. W. Tilsley. 1988. New data on Carboniferous (Dinantian) trilobites from the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 47:163-176 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/M. Uhen] |