Dorset RCB1: Kimmeridgian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
2 individuals
originally entered as "Gastropod sp."
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
Bathrotomaria sp. Cox 1956
4 individuals
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania heddingtonensis
3 individuals
Bourguetia striata (Sowerby 1812)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Neocrassina ovata
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya alduini (Brongniart 1821)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha texta
1 individual
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Anisocardia isocardioides
5 individuals
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon sp. Meek and Hayden 1860
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea sp. Lamarck 1801
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon sp. Lightfoot 1786
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Deltoideum delta (Smith 1817)
3 individuals
Nanogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
179 individuals
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Acesta sp. Adams and Adams 1858
1 individual
Ctenostreon proboscideum (Sowerby 1820)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis sp. von Beyrich 1862
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864
1 individual
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus durnovariae
2 individuals
Lithophaga inclusa Phillips 1829
1 individual
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Perisphinctes informal sp. A (Waagen 1869)
1 individual
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes)
A
Perisphinctes informal sp. B (Waagen 1869)
1 individual
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes)
B
Perisphinctes informal sp. C (Waagen 1869)
1 individual
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes)
C
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Pentaserpula sp. Parsch 1956
12 individuals
Dorsoserpula sp. Parsch 1956
5 individuals
Serpula intestinalis Gmelin 1791
63 individuals
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
3 individuals
ctenostome
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Torquirhynchia inconstans (Sowerby 1821)
13 individuals
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Nubeculariidae
Nubeculinella sp. Cushman 1930
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Dorset
Coordinates: 50.8° North, 2.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.4° North, 7.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
*Epoch:Malm
Key time interval:Kimmeridgian Zone: baylei
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local section:RCB Local bed:1
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified claystone
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:1570
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-05-14 07:04:10 Last modified:2017-07-04 17:21:43
Access level:the public Released:1999-05-14 07:04:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41. F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]