Wales and Welsh Borderland, Linley Brook 2 (Silurian of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (52.6° N, 2.5° W: paleocoordinates 23.8° S, 11.8° W)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Ozarkodina hemensis zone, Downton Castle Sandstone Formation, Pridoli (423.0 - 419.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: Based on Calef and Hancock 1974 (ref. 6660). Abundance data are given, but only brachiopods are treated in detail. This is similar to PBDB coll. 523, but that collections are not identical.

Primary reference: T. Märss and C. G. Miller. 2004. Thelodonts and distribution of associated conodonts from the Llandovery-lowermost Lochkovian of the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology 47(5):1211-1265 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/E. Ito]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182171: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 13.10.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida -
Ozarkodina confluens Rhodes 1953 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae
Coryssognathus dubius Wang 1980 conodont
 Thelodontida - Coelolepidae
Thelodus parvidens Agassiz 1839
rare
Agnatha
 Loganelliformes - Loganelliidae
Paralogania ludlowiensis Gross 1967 jawless fish
Gnathostomata
 Shieliiformes - Shieliidae
Nethertonodus prodigialis Märss and Miller 2004