Where: England, United Kingdom (51.8° N, 1.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 34.2° N, 15.7° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: plicatilis zone, Berkshire Oolite Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.5 - 154.8 Ma)
• Shell cum Pebble Bed
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, intraclastic packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4087: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 14.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Nucleolites scutatus Lamarck 1816 sea urchin | |
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Polychaeta | |
Cephalopoda | |
Belemnitida indet. Haeckel 1866 belemnite | |
Perisphinctes sp. Waagen 1869 ammonite | |
Gastropoda | |
Ochetochilus sp. Cossmann 1899 periwinkle | |
Bivalvia | |
Neocrassina ovata clam | |
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam | |
Tancredia nigra clam | |
Myoconcha texta clam | |
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel
Lithophaga inclusa Phillips 1829 mussel | |
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop | |
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop | |
"Plagiostoma rigidum" = Lima (Plagiostoma) rigida
"Plagiostoma rigidum" = Lima (Plagiostoma) rigida Sowerby 1815 file clam | |
Oxytoma expansa scallop | |
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana, Gryphaea dilatata
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
Gervillella aviculoides Sowerby 1814 oyster | |
Isognomon sp. Lightfoot 1786 oyster | |
Barbatia scabrella clam |