Where: Barcelona, Spain (41.3° N, 2.0° E: paleocoordinates 57.8° S, 46.5° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: A Member (Olorda Formation), Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)
• lower part of the Olorda Fm., Lochkovian
Environment/lithology: offshore; nodular, black shale and siltstone
•sandstones.
Size class: macrofossils
• dacryoconarid tentaculites, brachiopods, trilobites, hyolithids, bryozoans, bivalves, solitary rugose corals,
•cephalopods, gastropods, phyllocarids and eurypterids. Monograptus hercynicus
Primary reference: I. Chlupac, E. Ferrer, J. Magrans, R. Mane, and J. Sanz. 1997. Early Devonian eurypterids with Bohemian affinities from Catalonia (NE Spain). Batalleria (Barcelona) 7:9-21 [R. Plotnick/R. Plotnick]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 231817: authorized by Roy Plotnick, entered by Roy Plotnick on 14.09.2023
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Taxonomic list
Euchelicerata | |
Pterygotus cf. barrandei Semper 1898 eurypterid
Acutiramus sp. eurypterid
Acutiramus perneri Chlupac 1994 eurypterid |