Huish quarry, Radstock (GSM collection) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: Somerset, United Kingdom (51.3° N, 2.4° W: paleocoordinates 38.5° N, 6.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Jamesoni (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• Age given as "Middle Lias" in previous publications (Davidson 1884), but most specimens come from the Jamesoni zone. The Jamesoni zone is also especially thick and well developed at Huish quarry.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BGS

Primary reference: D. V. Ager. 1958. A Monograph of the British Liassic Rhynchonellidae, Part II 51-84 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159320: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.07.2014

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Prionorhynchiidae
Prionorhynchia greppini Oppel 1861
in Davidson 1884