Where: Mayo, Ireland (54.0° N, 8.8° W: paleocoordinates 18.0° S, 23.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Monoclimacis crenulata graptolite zone, Uggool Limestone Member (Cloonnamna Formation), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: M. A. Parkes. 1993. Silurian (Telychian) fossil assemblages from the Charlestown Inlier, County Mayo. Irish Journal of Earth Sciences 12:27-40 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 207887: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 24.02.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Proetus latifrons M'Coy 1846 trilobite | |
Gastropoda | |
"Murchisonia sulcata" = Ruedemannia laevissima
"Murchisonia sulcata" = Ruedemannia laevissima Lindström 1884 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Costistricklandia lirata Sowerby 1839 | |
Strophomenata | |