Dorset SCc (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 33.2° N, 15.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: decipiens zone, Sandsfoot Grit Formation, Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 1573: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 14.05.1999

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Taxonomic list

Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Tetraserpula
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Deltoideum delta Smith 1817 oyster
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Ctenostreon proboscideum Sowerby 1820 file clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
unclassified
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Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754
spine [originally entered as "Echinoderm sp."]
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866
logs [originally entered as "Wood indet."]