Caistor 1 (Norfolk, England) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (53.5° N, 0.3° W: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 2.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: tenuicostata-longicollis zone, Beeston Chalk Member, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: carbonate

• lithology described as chalk with bands of flint

Primary reference: M. B. Johansen and F. Surlyk. 1990. Brachiopods and the stratigraphy of the Upper Campanian and Lower Maastrichtian Chalk of Norfolk, England. Palaeontology 33(4):823-872 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3904: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 11.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Cretirhynchia sp. Pettitt 1950
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
"Cretirhynchia limbata" = Homaletarhynchia limbata
"Cretirhynchia limbata" = Homaletarhynchia limbata Schlotheim 1813
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonellidae indet. Gray 1848
originally entered as "Rhynchonellid sp."
 Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina chrysalis Schlotheim 1813
Terebratulina gracilis Schlotheim 1813
 Terebratulida - Chlidonophoridae
Gisilina gisii Roemer 1841
Rugia tenuicostata Steinich 1963
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratulidae indet. Gray 1840
originally entered as "Terebratulid sp."
 Terebratulida - Platidiidae
 Terebratulida -
Magas chitoniformis Schlotheim 1813
 Terebratulida - Megathyrididae
Argyrotheca bronnii Roemer 1841
 Terebratulida -
Leptothyrellopsis polonicus Bitner and Pisera 1979
 Terebratulida - Kingenidae