D153 (Ordovician to of the United Kingdom)
Where: United Kingdom (55.4° N, 3.9° W: paleocoordinates 21.0° S, 28.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Tweeddale Member (Kirkcolm Formation), Aurelucian to Aurelucian (458.4 - 451.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithified, calcareous breccia
• This clast-supported breccia has a fin grained matrix; the clasts are predominantly sub-rounded, calcareous mudstone up to 5 mm in diameter.
Size class: microfossils
Primary reference: H. A. Armstrong. 1997. Conodonts from the Ordovician Shinnel Formation, Southern Uplands, Scotland. Palaeontology 40(3):763-797 [E. Jarochowska/E. Jarochowska]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 187088: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Sarah Haegele on 13.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Periodon aculeatus Hadding 1913 conodont | |