Bradford-on-Avon (Marshall Coll.) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: Wiltshire, United Kingdom (51.3° N, 2.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 8.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Clydoniceras discus ammonoid zone, Bradford Clay Member (Forest Marble Formation), Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)

• Digona horizon of the Bradford clay

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: poorly lithified, ooidal, muddy limestone and unlithified, gray claystone

• gray clay with thin rubbly beds of oolitic marly limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Mr. Marshall's private collection

Primary reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171320: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 06.07.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae
Avonothyris plicatina n. sp. Buckman 1917
Avonothyris corrugata n. sp. Buckman 1917
Avonothyris depressa n. sp. Buckman 1917
Avonothyris trigonata n. sp. Buckman 1917
Avonothyris sulcifera n. sp. Buckman 1917
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
"Cryptorhynchia bradfordensis" = Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis, "Cryptorhynchia avonensis" = Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis, "Cryptorhynchia vaughani" = Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis, Rhynchonelloidella curvivarians
"Cryptorhynchia bradfordensis" = Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis Buckman 1917
"Cryptorhynchia avonensis" = Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis Buckman 1917
"Cryptorhynchia vaughani" = Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis Buckman 1917