EKfsec2834, Baker's Gap, East Cliff [Folkestone Mbr, Lower Greensand] (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.1° N, 1.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 7.8° E)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Douvilleiceras mammillatum ammonoid zone, Folkestone Formation (Lower Greensand Group), Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; phosphatic, green, yellow sandstone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: R. Casey. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology 3(4):487-621 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 1783: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 08.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida -
"Sonneratia dutempleana" = Ammonites dutempleanus
"Sonneratia dutempleana" = Ammonites dutempleanus d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Hoplitidae
Pseudosonneratia sp. n. sp., Protohoplites latisulcatus, Protohoplites sp., Sonneratia sp., aff. Sonneratia parenti, Sonneratia kitchini, Otohoplites elegans, Otohoplites auritiformis, Otohoplites sp. n. sp., Otohoplites raulinianus, Otohoplites guersanti
Pseudosonneratia sp. n. sp. Spath 1925 ammonite
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Pseudosonneratia spp. nov."
Protohoplites sp. Spath 1923 ammonite
Sonneratia sp. Bayle 1878 ammonite
aff. Sonneratia parenti ammonite
originally entered as "Sonneratia aff. parenti"
Sonneratia kitchini Spath 1925 ammonite
Otohoplites sp. n. sp. Steinmann 1925 ammonite
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Otohoplites spp. nov."
Otohoplites raulinianus d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
Otohoplites guersanti d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Knemiceratidae
Parengonoceras ebrayi
Parengonoceras ebrayi de Loriol 1882 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae
Oxytropidoceras alticarinatum
Oxytropidoceras alticarinatum Spath 1922 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Cleoniceratidae
Cleoniceras floridum n. sp., Cleoniceras janneli, Cleoniceras seunesi, Cleoniceras quercifolium, Cleoniceras sp. n. sp., cf. Cleoniceras cleon, Cleoniceras inornatum
Cleoniceras floridum n. sp. ammonite
"floridum sp. nov." - originally entered as "Cleoniceras floridum sp. nov."
Cleoniceras sp. n. sp. Parona and Bonarelli 1897 ammonite
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Cleoniceras spp. nov."
cf. Cleoniceras cleon d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
originally entered as "Cleoniceras cf. cleon"
Cleoniceras inornatum Casey 1954 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae
Tegoceras sp. n. sp.
Tegoceras sp. n. sp. Hyatt 1903 ammonite
originally entered as "Tegoceras sp. nov."
 Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
"Beudanticeras newtoni" = Roberticeras newtoni, "Beudanticeras dupinianum" = Roberticeras dupinianum, Uhligella subornata
"Beudanticeras newtoni" = Roberticeras newtoni Casey 1961 ammonite
"Beudanticeras dupinianum" = Roberticeras dupinianum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae
cf. Hypacanthoplites milletianus
cf. Hypacanthoplites milletianus d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
originally entered as "Hypacanthoplites cf. milletianus"
 Ammonitida - Anisoceratidae
Protanisoceras raulinianum, Protanisoceras cantianum, Protanisoceras lardyi, Protanisoceras vaucherianum, cf. Protanisoceras halleri, Protanisoceras sp. n. sp., Protanisoceras acteon, Protanisoceras blancheti, Prohelicoceras anglicum, Metahamites sp.
cf. Protanisoceras halleri ammonite
originally entered as "Protanisoceras cf. halleri"
Protanisoceras sp. n. sp. ammonite
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Protanisoceras spp. nov."
Protanisoceras acteon d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite
Protanisoceras blancheti Pictet and Campiche 1861 ammonite
Metahamites sp. ammonite
 Ammonitida - Hamitidae
Hamites sp. n. sp., Hamites praegibbosus
Hamites sp. n. sp. Parkinson 1811 ammonite
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Hamites spp. nov."
Hamites praegibbosus Spath 1941 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae
Douvilleiceras sp. n. sp., "Douvilleiceras orbignyi" = Douvilleiceras inaequinodum, Douvilleiceras monile, Douvilleiceras mammillatum
Douvilleiceras sp. n. sp. Grossouvre 1894 ammonite
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Douvilleiceras spp. nov."
"Douvilleiceras orbignyi" = Douvilleiceras inaequinodum Quenstedt 1849 ammonite
Douvilleiceras monile Sowerby 1816 ammonite
Douvilleiceras mammillatum Schlotheim 1813 ammonite
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras clementinum
Eutrephoceras clementinum d'Orbigny 1840 nautiloid
Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Mesalia tecta
Mesalia tecta turret shell
 Cerithioidea - Metacerithiidae
Metacerithium trimonile
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Gyrodes genti
Gyrodes genti moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Anchura parkinsoni, Tessarolax retusum
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Leptomaria gibbsi
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus sp. n. sp.
Eucyclus sp. n. sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 snail
originally entered as "Eucyclus sp. nov."
Bivalvia
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea gurgitis
Panopea gurgitis clam
"gurgitis var. plicata" - originally entered as "Panopea gurgitis var. plicata"
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Resatrix vibrayeana
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Thetironia minor
Thetironia minor Sowerby 1826 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
Pseudocardia tenuicosta
Pseudocardia tenuicosta clam
"tenuicosta var. constanti" - originally entered as "Pseudocardia tenuicosta var. constanti"
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
Pterotrigonia mantelli
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Linotrigonia fittoni
Linotrigonia fittoni Deshayes 1842 clam
originally entered as "Linottrigonia fittoni"
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
"Inoceramus salomoni" = Inoceramus (Actinoceramus) salomoni
"Inoceramus salomoni" = Inoceramus (Actinoceramus) salomoni d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea quinquecostata
Neithea quinquecostata Sowerby 1814 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium orbiculare
Entolium orbiculare Sowerby 1817 scallop
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra latissima, Gryphaeostrea canaliculata
Gryphaeostrea canaliculata Sowerby 1813 oyster
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nanonavis carinata
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea glabra
Cucullaea glabra Parkinson 1811 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Modestella modesta