Where: England, United Kingdom (52.6° N, 2.6° W: paleocoordinates 32.0° S, 14.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Purple Shales Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

• PJW: It is not clear where in the Purple Shales (= Hughley Shales) the Limestone band is; they might be scattered throughout.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: argillaceous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B.L. Pitcher. 1939. The Upper Valentian gastropod fauna of Shropshire. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11(4):82-132 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172863: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.08.2015

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