Where: Belgium (50.4° N, 4.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.0° S, 9.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Fungochitina fungiformis other zone, Bois de Presles Member (Fosses Formation), Onnian to Onnian (453.0 - 448.8 Ma)
• Lower beds. Given lower beds of lower member. Bois de Presles member of Fosses Formation overlies Vitrival-Bruyère Formation.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified, green, calcareous shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Collected by P. J. Lespérance in 1974
Primary reference: P. J. Lespérance and P. M. Sheehan. 1987. Trilobites et Brachiopodes ashgilliens (Ordovicien supérieur) de l'"Assise" de Fosse, Bande de Sambre-Meuse (Belgique). Bulletin-Institut royal des sciences naturelles de Belgique. Sciences de la terre 57:91-123 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185313: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.04.2017
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Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
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Oxoplecia cf. plicata2 Wiman 1907
Triplesia ? hintsae1 Cocks 2014 | |
Sowerbyella cf. raegaverensis2 Rõõmusoks 1959 | |
Sampo ruralis2 Reed 1917 | |
Leptaena sp.2 Dalman 1828 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Skenidioides cf. craigensis2 Reed 1917 given as Skenidioides sp., but described as close to S. craigensis
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Saukrodictya wrighti2 Sheehan 1987 | |
Laticrura cf. erecta2 Wright 1964 | |
Dicoelosia cf. lata2 Wright 1964
Dicoelosia cf. jonesridgensis2 Ross and Dutro 1966 given as Dicoelosia sp., but described as close to D. jonesridgensis
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Reuschella sp.2 Bancroft 1928 | |
Glyptorthis "sp. B"2 Foerste 1914 | |
Nicolella "sp. B"2 Reed 1917 | |
Boreadorthis sheehani1 Cocks 2014 | |