Where: United Kingdom (54.9° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ford Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by King
• Repository: King collection, James Mitchell Museum, Galway, Ireland
Primary reference: W. King. 1850. Monograph of the Permian fossils of England. Palaeontographical Society 1-253 [G. Webster/G. Webster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 130768: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Turbo permianus" = Tunstallia helicina
"Turbo permianus" = Tunstallia helicina von Schlotheim 1820 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Byssoarca tumida" = Parallelodon striatus
"Byssoarca tumida" = Parallelodon striatus von Schlotheim 1816 clam | |
"Bakevellia antiqua" = Bakevellia (Bakevellia) binneyi
"Bakevellia antiqua" = Bakevellia (Bakevellia) binneyi Brown 1839 oyster | |
"Monotis speluncaria" = Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria
"Monotis speluncaria" = Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria von Schlotheim 1816 scallop | |
Strophomenata | |
"Strophalosia excavata" = Orthothrix excavata
"Strophalosia excavata" = Orthothrix excavata Geinitz 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Trigonotreta cristata" = Spiriferellina cristata
"Trigonotreta cristata" = Spiriferellina cristata von Schlotheim 1816 | |
"Epithyris elongata" = Dielasma elongatum
"Epithyris elongata" = Dielasma elongatum von Schlotheim 1816 | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Phyllopora ehrenbergi" = Kingopora ehrenbergi
"Phyllopora ehrenbergi" = Kingopora ehrenbergi Geinitz 1846 | |
"Fenestella retiformis" = Rectifenestella retiformis
"Fenestella retiformis" = Rectifenestella retiformis von Schlotheim 1816 | |
"Synocladia virgulacea" = Synocladia dubia, Acanthocladia anceps
"Synocladia virgulacea" = Synocladia dubia Schlotheim 1820
Acanthocladia anceps Schlotheim 1820 |