Yorkshire FB31 (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (54.2° N, 0.3° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 9.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: antecedens zone, Malton Oolite Formation, Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, sandy packstone

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2144: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 22.06.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
 Irregularia - Nucleolitidae
Nucleolites scutatus Lamarck 1816 sea urchin
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Tetraserpula
Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homoya sp. Agassiz 1843 clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea dilatata oyster
Bilobissa
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Pectinida - Limidae
Limatula elliptica Whiteaves 1861 file clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop
Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae