Where: England, United Kingdom (52.0° N, 1.0° W: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 9.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Oxford Clay Formation), Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Primary reference: K. L. Duff. 1975. Palaeoecology of a Bituminous Shale - The Lower Oxford Clay of Central England. Palaeontology 18(3):443-482 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 37952: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 28.03.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Gastropoda | |
Procerithium damonis snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Parainoceramus subtilis" = Kolymia
"Parainoceramus subtilis" = Kolymia clam | |
Meleagrinella braamburiensis scallop | |
"Bositra buchii" = Bositra buchi
"Bositra buchii" = Bositra buchi Roemer 1836 oyster | |
Corbulomima macneillii Morris 1900 clam | |
Isocyprina roederi clam | |
Mesosaccella morrisi pointed nut clam | |
Palaeonucula sp. Quenstedt 1930 nut clam |