Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 3.6° W: paleocoordinates 29.1° S, 21.3° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lummaton Shell Bed Formation (Torquay Group), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• Sometimes considered to be the basal member of the Barton Limestone or the basal part of the Barton Limestone member of the Torquay Limestone formation.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: G. F. Whidborne. 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume II - Part I. The fauna of the limestones of Lummaton, Wolborough, Chircombe Bridge, and Chudleigh (continued). Palaeontographical Society Monograph 45:1-56 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154672: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 28.02.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rostroconchia | |
"Conocardium hystericum" = Hippocardia hystericum
"Conocardium hystericum" = Hippocardia hystericum von Schlotheim 1820 | |
Gastropoda | |
"Phorus philosophus n. sp." = Pseudomphalotrochus philosophus3
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"Littorina devonica n. sp." = Spiranodus devonica3
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"Pleurotomaria chudleighensis" = Agniesella chudleighensis2
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"Pleurotomaria delphinuloides" = Euryzone delphinuloides2, "Pleurotomaria trochoides" = Whidbornia trochoides2
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"Murchisonia margarita n. sp." = Turridina margarita2
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