Where: England, United Kingdom (50.8° N, 3.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 0.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langport Member (Lilstock Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
• the "Langport Beds" of the "White Lias proper"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: yellow limestone and marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Hallam in 1962
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: W. A. Macfadyen. 1970. Geological Highlights of the West Country. A Nature Conservancy Handbook 1-296 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 163290: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 23.10.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Lima valoniensis file clam | |
"Chlamys valoniensis" = Praechlamys valoniensis
"Chlamys valoniensis" = Praechlamys valoniensis Defrance 1825 scallop "Chlamys (Pecten) valoniensis"
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Modiolus hillanus Sowerby 1818 mussel | |
Isocyprina ewaldi Bornemann 1854 clam | |
Protocardia phillipiana cockle |