Where: England, United Kingdom (54.6° N, 3.5° W: paleocoordinates 0.7° S, 5.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Little Limestone Member (Stainmore Formation), Pendleian (330.9 - 327.0 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Little Limestone Mbr of the Stainmore Formation, which underlies the Crag Crow Limestone Mbr of the Stainmore Formation. AGE: lower Serpukhovian/Pendleian, on the basis of goniatite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Collection representative of entire member.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: COLLECTORS: Multiple. REPOSITORY: Likely multiple repositories.
Primary reference: P. J. Brand. 2011. The Serpukhovian and Bashkirian (Carboniferous, Namurian and basal Westphalian) faunas of northern England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 58(3):143-165 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 162352: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 23.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Reticycloceras sp. Gordon 1960 | |
Tylonautilus sp. Pringle and Jackson 1928 nautiloid | |
Gastropoda | |
Glabrocingulum armstrongi Thomas 1940 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Sanguinolites costellatus" = Acharax costellata
"Sanguinolites costellatus" = Acharax costellata M'Coy 1844 Awning Clam | |
Nuculopsis gibbosa nut clam | |
Edmondia unioniformis Phillips 1836 clam
Edmondia sulcata clam | |
Schizodus portlocki clam | |
Palaeolima simplex Phillips 1836 file clam | |
Limipecten dissimilis scallop | |
Streblopteria ornata scallop | |
Pernopecten sowerbii scallop | |
Posidonia corrugata oyster | |
Actinopteria persulcata oyster | |
Lingulata | |
Lingula squamiformis Phillips 1836 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Strophomenata | |
Tornquistia sp. Paeckelmann 1930 | |
Productus carbonarius, Productus concinnus, Antiquatonia costata, Promarginifera sp., Alitaria panderi
Productus concinnus Sowerby 1823
Antiquatonia costata Sowerby 1827 | |
Linoproductus sp. Chao 1927 | |
Sinuatella sinuata de Koninck 1851 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839 | |
Anthozoa | |
Diphyphyllum sp. Lonsdale 1845 horn coral |