Oxfordshire AB (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.7° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 42.3° N, 8.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: plicatilis zone, Berkshire Oolite Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• Shell cum Pebble Bed

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, calcareous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original 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 Unpublished data.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 4088: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 14.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Irregularia - Nucleolitidae
Nucleolites scutatus Lamarck 1816 sea urchin
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella aviculoides Sowerby 1814 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
"Nanogyra nana" = Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana Sowerby 1822 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radulopecten fibrosus Sowerby 1816 scallop