Where: Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (51.8° N, 1.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 1.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Schlotheimia angulata ammonoid zone, Lower Lias Formation (Lias Group), Hettangian (201.3 - 199.3 Ma)
• "Schlotheimia angulata Zone, Schlotheimia angulata 'sensu stricto' Subzone" (Melville 1956)
•"1874ft - c. 1931ft" (Melville 1956)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the BGS
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: R. V. Melville. 1956. The Stratigraphical Palaeontology, ammonites excluded, of the Stowell Park borehole. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain 11:67-139 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 204158: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 02.09.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Osteichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 bony fish | |
Crinoidea | |
Isocrinus sp. von Meyer 1836 Sea lily | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Calcirhynchia aff. calcaria Buckman 1917 | |
Lingulata | |
Discinisca sp. Gray 1840 | |
Bivalvia | |
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel | |
Ostrea irregularis oyster | |
Gryphaea cf. dumortieri Joly 1907 oyster | |
Camptonectes sp., "Chlamys subulata" = Camptonectes subulatus
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
"Chlamys subulata" = Camptonectes subulatus Goldfuss 1834 scallop | |
Cardinia sp. Agassiz 1841 clam | |
Astarte sp. Sowerby 1816 clam |