Kip Burn Formation
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| Kip Burn Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Late Llandovery | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Scotland |
| Country | United Kingdom |
The Kip Burn Formation is a geological formation in Scotland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Silurian period. This formation is main part of fossil site called Dunside.[1]
Paleobiota
[edit | edit source]Arthropods
[edit | edit source]| Arthropods | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Notes | Images | |
| Slimonia acuminata | A slimonid eurypterid. | ||
| Erettopterus bilobus | A pterygotid eurypterid. | ||
| Pterygotus lanarkensis | A pterygotid eurypterid. | ||
| Carcinosoma scorpioides | A carcinosomatid eurypterid. | ||
| Eusarcana obesus | A carcinosomatid eurypterid. | ||
| ?Nanahughmilleria lanceolata | An adelophthalmid eurypterid. | ||
| ?Parastylonurus sigmoidalis | A parastylonurid eurypterid. | ||
Chordates
[edit | edit source]| Chordates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Notes | Images | |
| Loganellia scotica | A loganelliid thelodont. | ||
| Birkenia elegans | An birkeniid anaspid. | ||
See also
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References
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