This incidentally was also a time of cosmopolitan brachiopod and fish distribution. |
Commonly, the host is a brachiopod, but it may be a coral, bryozoan colony, crinoid stem, or mollusk. |
The pattern of Ashgill brachiopod provincialism can be traced back to the early Caradoc during the major global sea level rise and marine transgression. |
A new species of the poorly known lingulate brachiopod Schizobolus is described from the Famennian of Poland. |
A genus unfigured and imperfectly described as differing in some respects from Terebratula and other brachiopod. |
Bryozoan and trilobite fragments, brachiopod spines, turrilepadid plates, and multiplacophoran spines are silicified. |