Where: England, United Kingdom (51.1° N, 1.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.9° N, 2.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Lower Chalk, which overlies the Upper Gault. AGE: Middle-Upper Cenomanian. Justified on the basis of ammonite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From Band 12, 12 m thick, which lies in the upper part of the section.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: poorly lithified, burrowed, concretionary, gray, blue lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Kennedy
Collection methods: bulk,
• COLLECTOR: W. Kennedy. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy. 1969. The correlation of the lower chalk of south-east England. Proceedings of the Geologists Association 80(4):459-560 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 81061: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 01.06.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Lamnidae indet. Müller and Henle 1838 mackerel shark | |
Echinoidea | |
Discoidea cylindrica sea urchin | |
Asteroidea | |
Calliderma smithae sea star | |
Sedentaria | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Kingena sp. Davidson 1852 | |
Zeilleriidae "indet. A" Allan 1940
Zeilleriidae "indet. B" Allan 1940 | |
Terebratula sp. Müller 1776 | |
Grasirhynchia martini Mantell 1822 | |
Bivalvia | |
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster | |
Plicatula inflata scallop | |
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Pecten beaveri scallop | |
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
Pleurotomaria sp. Defrance 1826 snail | |
Cirripedia | |
Cirripedia indet. barnacle | |
Anthozoa | |
Onchotrochus serpentinus Duncan 1870 stony coral |