Ardley WL 15: Bathonian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Proconulidae
Proconulus sp. Cossmann 1918
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Globularia sp. Swainson 1840
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Dicroloma sp. Gabb 1868
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Nerinellidae
Nerinella scalaris
48.8 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia
Endiaplocus roissyi
1.5 %-specimens
Palaeohydatina sp. Cossmann 1895
0.3 %-specimens
Fibula phasianoides
0.5 %-specimens
spelled with current rank as Ceritella (Fibula)
Gastropoda
Chartrionella bunburii
1.8 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Neridomidae
Neridomus cooksoni
1.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon bynei
0.3 %-specimens
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
0.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis fibrosa Laube 1867
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma bynei Cox and Arkell 1948
0.3 %-specimens
Lima (Plagiostoma) bynei
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna costatula Eudes-Deslongchamps 1824
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus imbricatus (Sowerby 1818)
0.8 %-specimens
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Corbis lajoyi
0.5 %-specimens
replaced by Fimbria
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
4.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Cuspidaria ibbetsoni (Morris 1853)
0.5 %-specimens
recombined as Rostrocorbula ibbetsoni
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Corbiculidae
Eocallista antiopa d'Orbigny 1850
18.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pseudotrapezium cordiforme
3.6 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia stricklandi (Morris and Lycett 1853)
2.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae
Quenstedtia bathonica
1.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Vaugonia) moretoni
1.0 %-specimens
Trigonia pullus Sowerby 1826
0.5 %-specimens
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Epithyris sp. Phillips 1841
0.3 %-specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England
Coordinates: 51.8° North, 1.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.2° North, 9.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.30000 - 166.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Great Oolite Formation:White Limestone Member:Ardley
Local bed:Ardley WL 15
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: calcareous sandstone
Lithology description: lime sand
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:some
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:36552
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-02-03 12:22:03 Last modified:2006-07-06 07:28:36
Access level:the public Released:2004-02-03 12:22:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9778. T. J. Palmer. 1979. The Hampen Marly and White Limestones Formations: Florida-type carbonate lagoons in the Jurassic of central England. Palaeontology 22(1):189-228 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]