Cliff section before the right-angled bend in the Lady Burn, northwest of Dailly: Rawtheyan, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Holopeidae
Threavia gulosa n. gen., n. sp. Lamont 1946
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus girvanensis Nicholson and Etheridge 1879
Lamont 1935
recombined as Paraproetus girvanensis
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:Scotland County:Ayrshire
Coordinates: 55.3° North, 4.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:19.4° South, 27.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Katian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Rawtheyan Graptolite zone: Paraorthograptus pacificus
Age range of interval:448.90000 - 445.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Drummock Formation:Lady Burn Member:Farden
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Starfish Beds; anceps zone, Paraorthograptus pacificus subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:fine sandy mudstone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Metadata
Also known as:Lamont Loc. 8.
Database number:156535
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-05-23 13:11:06 Last modified:2018-06-19 23:00:45
Access level:the public Released:2014-05-23 13:11:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
16128. A. Lamont. 1946. Some Ashgillian and Llanovery gastropods from the Girvan District. Quarry Managers' Journal 29:635-644 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

48612 A. Lamont. 1935. The Drummuck Group, Girvan; a stratigraphic revision, with description of new fossils from the lower part of the group. Transactions of the Geological Society of Glasgow 19(2):288-334 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]