Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (56.0° N, 4.5° W: paleocoordinates 9.2° S, 2.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ballagan Formation (Inverclyde Group), Ivorian (353.8 - 345.3 Ma)
• claviger-macra (CM) palynozone (possibly from the lower part of this zone); Tournaisian Tn3c
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal; fine-grained, concretionary, gray, argillaceous limestone and calcareous mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 1971
Primary reference: J. A. Clack. 2002. An early tetrapod from "Romer’s Gap". Nature 418:72-76 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106270: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 05.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Polychaeta | |
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800 | |
Gnathostomata | |
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Osteichthyes | |
Pederpes finneyae n. gen. n. sp.
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