Where: United Kingdom (54.9° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 17.4° 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: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, dolomitic, white, yellow reef rocks
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 130870: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Tubothalamea | |
""Serpula" minutissima" = Calcitornella minutissima
""Serpula" minutissima" = Calcitornella minutissima Howse 1848 | |
Anthozoa | |
""Caryophillia" quadrifida n. sp." = Calophyllum columnare
""Caryophillia" quadrifida n. sp." = Calophyllum columnare von Schlotheim 1813 horn coral | |
Polychaeta | |
"Spirorbis" helix1 King 1848
"Spirorbis" omphalotes Goldfuss 1836 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Productus asperrimus" = Dasyalosia goldfussi, "Productus morrisianus" = Strophalosia morrisiana, "Strophalosia morrisiana" = Strophalosia morrisiana1
"Productus asperrimus" = Dasyalosia goldfussi Münster 1839
"Productus morrisianus" = Strophalosia morrisiana King 1844
"Strophalosia morrisiana" = Strophalosia morrisiana1 King 1844 | |
"Productus horridus" = Horridonia horrida
"Productus horridus" = Horridonia horrida Sowerby 1822 | |
"Orthis pelargonata" = Streptorhynchus pelargonatus
"Orthis pelargonata" = Streptorhynchus pelargonatus von Schlotheim 1816 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Spirifer undulatus" = Pterospirifer alatus
"Spirifer undulatus" = Pterospirifer alatus von Schlotheim 1813 | |
"Spirifer cristatus" = Spiriferellina cristata
"Spirifer cristatus" = Spiriferellina cristata von Schlotheim 1816 | |
"Spirifer multiplicatus" = Paraspiriferina multiplicata
"Spirifer multiplicatus" = Paraspiriferina multiplicata Sowerby 1829 | |
"Atrypa pectenifera" = Cleiothyridina pectinifera
"Atrypa pectenifera" = Cleiothyridina pectinifera Sowerby 1841 | |
"Terebratula corymbosa" = Coledium globulinum, "Terebratula schlotheimii" = Stenoscisma schlotheimi, "Terebratula humbletonensis n. sp." = Stenoscisma humbletonensis
"Terebratula corymbosa" = Coledium globulinum Phillips 1834
"Terebratula schlotheimii" = Stenoscisma schlotheimi von Buch 1835
"Terebratula humbletonensis n. sp." = Stenoscisma humbletonensis Howse 1848 | |
"Terebratula elongata" = Dielasma elongatum
"Terebratula elongata" = Dielasma elongatum von Schlotheim 1816 | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Fenestella flustracea" = Rectifenestella retiformis, "Fenestella antiqua" = Rectifenestella retiformis
"Fenestella flustracea" = Rectifenestella retiformis von Schlotheim 1816
"Fenestella antiqua" = Rectifenestella retiformis von Schlotheim 1816 | |
"Fenestella virgulacea" = Synocladia dubia, "Fenestella ramosa" = Synocladia dubia, "Fenestella anceps" = Acanthocladia anceps
"Fenestella virgulacea" = Synocladia dubia Schlotheim 1820
"Fenestella ramosa" = Synocladia dubia Schlotheim 1820
"Fenestella anceps" = Acanthocladia anceps Schlotheim 1820 | |
"Stenopora ? crassa" = Batostomella crassa
"Stenopora ? crassa" = Batostomella crassa Lonsdale 1845 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Solenimya normalis n. sp." = Acharax normalis
"Solenimya normalis n. sp." = Acharax normalis Howse 1848 Awning Clam | |
"Avicula keratophaga" = Bakevellia (Bakevellia) ceratophaga, "Avicula antiqua" = Bakevellia (Bakevellia) binneyi
"Avicula keratophaga" = Bakevellia (Bakevellia) ceratophaga von Schlotheim 1816 oyster
"Avicula antiqua" = Bakevellia (Bakevellia) binneyi Brown 1839 oyster | |
"Pecten pusillus" = Streblopteria pusilla
"Pecten pusillus" = Streblopteria pusilla von Schlotheim 1816 scallop | |
""Tellina" dunelmensis n. sp." = Pterinopecten dunelmensis
""Tellina" dunelmensis n. sp." = Pterinopecten dunelmensis Howse 1848 scallop | |
"Monotis gryphaeoides" = Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria
"Monotis gryphaeoides" = Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria von Schlotheim 1816 scallop | |
"Mytilus acuminatus" = Liebea septifer
"Mytilus acuminatus" = Liebea septifer King 1844 clam | |
"Arca tumida" = Parallelodon striatus, "Arca loftusiana" = Parallelodon striatus
"Arca tumida" = Parallelodon striatus von Schlotheim 1816 clam
"Arca loftusiana" = Parallelodon striatus von Schlotheim 1816 clam | |
"Sanguinolites elegans" = Dyasmya elegans
"Sanguinolites elegans" = Dyasmya elegans King 1844 clam | |
Edmondia elongata Howse 1848 clam | |
"Myoconcha modioliformis" = Stutchburia modioliformis, "Myoconcha costata" = Permophorus costatus
"Myoconcha modioliformis" = Stutchburia modioliformis King 1844 clam
"Myoconcha costata" = Permophorus costatus Brown 1839 clam | |
"Axinus truncatus" = Schizodus truncatus
"Axinus truncatus" = Schizodus truncatus King 1844 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Littorina mancuniensis" = Tunstallia helicina
"Littorina mancuniensis" = Tunstallia helicina von Schlotheim 1820 snail | |
""Turritella" phillipsii" = Loxonema phillipsi
""Turritella" phillipsii" = Loxonema phillipsi Howse 1848 snail | |
"Pleurotomaria nodulosa" = Phymatopleura verneuili
"Pleurotomaria nodulosa" = Phymatopleura verneuili Geinitz 1848 snail | |
"Pleurotomaria sedgwickii" = Bradyospira antrina
"Pleurotomaria sedgwickii" = Bradyospira antrina von Schlotheim 1816 snail | |
Polyplacophora | |
"Chiton loftusianus" = Cymatochiton loftusianus2
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Cephalopoda | |
"Nautilus freieslebeni" = Peripetoceras freieslebeni
"Nautilus freieslebeni" = Peripetoceras freieslebeni Geinitz 1843 nautiloid | |
Crinoidea | |
"Cyathocrinus ramosus" = Cyathocrinites ramosus1
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Echinoidea | |
"Archaeocidaris verneuiliana" = Eotiaris keyserlingi1
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