Where: England, United Kingdom (52.4° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 24.0° S, 12.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Downton Castle Sandstone Formation, Pridoli (423.0 - 419.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; micaceous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. E. Plotnick. 1999. Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 106-136 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26916: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 08.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866 | |
Euchelicerata | |
Parastylonurus sigmoidalis eurypterid |