Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 32.6° N, 14.0° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: baylei zone, Ringstead Coral Bed Formation, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified, burrowed, argillaceous packstone
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 Unpublished data.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 1612: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 18.05.1999
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Isastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral | |
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Thecosmilia annularis Fleming 1828 stony coral | |
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Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral | |
| Sedentaria | |
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Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Serpula intestinalis Gmelin 1791 | |
| Cephalopoda | |
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Perisphinctidae indet. Steinmann 1890 ammonite | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam | |
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Myoconcha texta clam | |
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Pholadomya aequalis clam | |
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Mactromya aceste clam | |
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Neocrassina obliqua Deshayes 1830 clam | |
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Ctenostreon proboscideum Sowerby 1820 file clam
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
Plagiostoma cf. aciculatum file clam | |
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop | |
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Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop | |
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana, Deltoideum delta
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
Deltoideum delta Smith 1817 oyster | |
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Lithophaga inclusa Phillips 1829 mussel | |
| Echinoidea | |
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Hemicidaris florigemma sea urchin | |