Where: United Kingdom (55.0° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 17.9° N, 14.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: Repository: Howse collection, Hancock Museum, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Specimens later figured by Davidson (1858) were as of 1963 in Geological Survey Museum, London.
Primary reference: R. Howse. 1848. A catalogue of the fossils of the Permian system of the counties of Northumberland and Durham. Transactions of the Tyneside Naturalists' Field Club 1:219-264 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 130869: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Astarte vallisneriana" = Astartella vallisneriana
"Astarte vallisneriana" = Astartella vallisneriana King 1848 clam | |
"Myoconcha costata" = Permophorus costatus
"Myoconcha costata" = Permophorus costatus Brown 1839 clam | |
"Axinus truncatus" = Schizodus truncatus
"Axinus truncatus" = Schizodus truncatus King 1844 clam | |
"Leda vintii" = Phestia speluncaria
"Leda vintii" = Phestia speluncaria Geinitz 1848 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Nautilus freieslebeni" = Peripetoceras freieslebeni
"Nautilus freieslebeni" = Peripetoceras freieslebeni Geinitz 1843 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Productus horridus" = Horridonia horrida
"Productus horridus" = Horridonia horrida Sowerby 1822 |