Barnstaple, Pilton Beds A3 (Devonian of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (51.1° N, 4.1° W: paleocoordinates 20.7° S, 0.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pilton Formation, Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)
• A3 beds, Wocklumeria zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified shale and lithified limestone
• shales with limestone bands
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Goldring. 1957. The last toothed Productellinae in Europe (Brachiopoda, Upper Devonian). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 31:207-228 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77885: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.01.2008