Ilminster, Leptaena bed (Moore collection) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: Somerset, United Kingdom (50.9° N, 2.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 7.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Junction Bed Formation, Tenuicostatum (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: City of Bath Municipal Library

Primary reference: D. V. Ager. 1967. A Monograph of the British Liassic Rhynchonellidae, Part IV 137-172 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159495: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.08.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
"Terebratula pygmaea n. sp." = Nannirhynchia pygmaea
"Terebratula pygmaea n. sp." = Nannirhynchia pygmaea Morris 1847