WKfsi-Greensand (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (51.3° N, 0.2° E: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 10.8° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Folkestone Formation (Lower Greensand Group), Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone and shale
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 1825: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 09.06.1999
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Taxonomic list
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| Hexactinellida | |
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Plocoscyphia sp. Reuss 1846 glass sponge | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Yaadia nodosa clam | |
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Tortarctica similis clam
Epicyprina harrisoni n. sp. clam "harrisoni sp. nov." - originally entered as "Epicyprina harrisoni sp. nov."
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Panopea gurgitis clam | |
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Gervillella sublanceolata d'Orbigny 1850 oyster | |
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Neithea quinquecostata Sowerby 1814 scallop | |