Kip Burn Formation | |
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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]
Arthropods | |||
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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 | |||
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Species | Notes | Images | |
Loganellia scotica | A loganelliid thelodont. | ![]() | |
Birkenia elegans | An birkeniid anaspid. | ![]() |