Where: Shropshire, United Kingdom (52.7° N, 2.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 45.9° S, 85.8° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Spy Wood Grit Formation, Costonian (458.4 - 457.2 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; calcareous sandstone

Primary reference: A. Williams. 1974. Ordovician Brachiopoda from the Shelve District, Shropshire. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology), Supplement 11:1-158 [m. patzkowsky/Z. Krug/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45276: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Zack Krug on 18.10.2004, edited by Pete Wagner

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