Also known as WP17

Where: León, Spain (43.1° N, 5.0° W: paleocoordinates 18.3° S, 6.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gnathodus semiglaber - Polygnathus communis conodont zone, Vegamian Formation, Ivorian (353.8 - 346.7 Ma)

• upper part of Vegamian Formation, Upper Tournaisian

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•Given as Siphonodella cooperi - Polygnathus communis

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Gandl. 1973. Die Karbon-Trilobiten des Kantabrischen Gebirges (NW-Spanien) 1: Die Trilobiten der Vegamian-Schichten (Ober-Tournai) [Carboniferous trilobites of the Cantabrian Cordillera (NW Spain) 1: Trilobites of the Vegamian Formation (Upper Tournaisian)]. Senckenbergiana lethaea 54(1):21-63 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67109: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.11.2006, edited by Pete Wagner

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