Doulting (Vesulian) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (51.2° N, 2.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.2° N, 8.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Inferior Oolite Group, Late/Upper Bajocian (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• BGS group description: "Varied sucession of ooidal, peloidal, marly, sandy, ferruginous and shelly limestones, with subordinate sandstone, calcareous mudstone and mudstone beds"

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: X. Shi and R. E. Grant. 1993. Jurassic rhynchonellids: internal structures and taxonomic revisions. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 73:1-190 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159945: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 12.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Rhactorhynchia hampenensis