Leintwardine Beds

Leintwardine Beds
Leintwardine Beds
Stratigraphic range: Silurian
Type	Formation
Location
Region	England
Country	United Kingdom

Last updated August 17, 2025

The Leintwardine Beds is a geologic formation in England. It preserves marine fossils, notably of the brachiopod Lingula , dating back to the Ludlow stage of the late Silurian period.^[1]

References

↑ Cherns, Lesley (January 1979). "The environmental significance of Lingula in the Ludlow Series of the Welsh Borderland and Wales" . Lethaia. 12 (1): 35–46. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1979.tb01240.x. ISSN 0024-1164.

Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021.

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[Cherns_1979-1] Cherns, Lesley (January 1979). "The environmental significance of Lingula in the Ludlow Series of the Welsh Borderland and Wales" . Lethaia. 12 (1): 35–46. doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1979.tb01240.x. ISSN 0024-1164.

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Leintwardine Beds

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