Here is a very nice and quite large graptolite - plate from the Birkhill - Shale’s. The plate contains more than 4 different graptolite - species. The silurian Birkhill - Shale’s are known fort her very diverse graptilite - fauna. These graptolite - shales offer a very good preservation and contrast as well. The here offered pieces contain often servile different species. | |||
Location: | Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | ||
Size of plate: | about 102 x 68 mm | ||
Age: | Lower Silurian, Llandovery, Birckhill Shales (about 440 mill. y.o.) |
01. Rastrites maximus CARRUTHERS, 1867 | 20. Monograptus clingani (CARRUTHERS) | ||
02. Rastrites distans LAPWORTH, 1876 | 21. Monograptus lobiferus (McCOY,1850) | ||
03. Rastrites peregrinus BARRANDE | 22. Stimulograptus halli (BARRANDE, 1850) | ||
04. Rastrites hybridus LAPWORTH, 1876 | 23. Stimulograptus sedgwicki (PORTLOCK, 1843) | ||
05. Diversograptus capillaries (CARRUTHERS) | 24. Monograptus leptotheca LAPWORTH, 1876 | ||
06. Monograptus attenuatus HOPKINSON | 25. Petalograptus palmeus BARRANDE | ||
07. Monograptus gregarius LAPWORTH, 1876 | 26. Cephalograptus cometa (GEINITZ, 1952) | ||
08. Monograptus intermedius LAPWORTH, 1876 | 27. Orthograptus insectiformis (NICHOLSON, 1862) | ||
09. Monograptus sandersoni LAPWORTH | 28. Dimorphograptus confertus (NICHOLSON, 1868) | ||
10. Pristiograptus concinnus (LAPWORTH, 1876) | 29. Climacograptus tornquisti (ELLES & WOOD, 1906) | ||
11. Monograptus tenuis (POORTLOCK, 1843) | 30. Climacograptus innotatus (NICHOLSON, 1869) | ||
12. Monograptus jaculum LAPWORTH, 1876 | 31. Glyptograptus tamariscus (NICHOLSON, 1868) | ||
13. Monograptus cyphus LAPWORTH, 1876 | 32. Glyptograptus persculptus (SALTER, 1865) | ||
14. Monograptus argutus LAPWORTH, 1876 | 33. Glyptograptus scalaris (HISINGER) | ||
15. Monograptus communis communis LAPWORTH, 1876 | 34. Glyptograptus rectangularis (McCOY,1850) | ||
16. Monograptus fimbriatus (NICHOLSON) | 35. Diplograptus modestus (LAPWORTH, 1876) | ||
17. Lituigraptus convolutus (HISINGER, 1837) | 36. Cystograptus vesiculosus (NICHOLSON, 1868) | ||
18. Monograptus turriculatus (BARRANDE, 1850) | 37. Akidograptus acuminatus (NICHOLSON, 1867) | ||
19. Monograptus triangulates HARKNESS |