Where: Shropshire, United Kingdom (52.4° N, 2.7° W: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 11.9° W)
When: Downton Group, Pridoli (423.0 - 419.2 Ma)
• bone-bed of the Upper Ludlow rock at Ludford, near Ludlow.
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Geological Museum of the University of Cambridge (Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences)
Primary reference: F. M'Coy. 1855. A synopsis of the classification of the British Palaeozoic rocks, with a systematic description of the British Palaeozoic fossils.Fasciculus 3, Mollusca and Palaeozoic fishes. British Palaeozoic Fossils, Part II. Palaeontology 407-666 [G. Webster/G. Webster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 132714: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 25.08.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Onchus tenuistriatus Agassiz 1837 spiny fish | |
Thelodus parvidens Agassiz 1839 |