Yorkshire TBII8 (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (54.2° N, 0.4° W: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 9.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, burrowed, ooidal 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 Unpublished data.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 2663: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 14.07.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Meleagrinella ovalis Phillips 1829 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella aviculoides Sowerby 1814 oyster
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon sp. Lightfoot 1786 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882 clam
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae