Where: England, United Kingdom (54.3° N, 2.2° W: paleocoordinates 3.5° S, 3.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Simonstone Limestone IVa Cyclothem Formation (Middle Limestone Group), Brigantian (336.0 - 330.9 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deltaic; lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. Moore. 1958. The Yoredale Series of Upper Wensleydale and adjacent parts of North-West Yorkshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 31(2):91-148 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 73402: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Straparollus catillus" = Euomphalus catillus
"Straparollus catillus" = Euomphalus catillus Martin 1793 snail | |
Euphemites urei Fleming 1828 snail | |
Rostroconchia | |
Conocardium inflatum M'Coy 1844 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Leda attenuata" = Nuculana
"Leda attenuata" = Nuculana pointed nut clam | |
Aviculopecten clathratus scallop
Aviculopecten cf. interstitialis scallop
Aviculopecten cf. murchisoni scallop | |
Pterinopecten dumontianus scallop | |
"Pseudamusium anisotum" = Streblochondria anisota
"Pseudamusium anisotum" = Streblochondria anisota Phillips 1836 scallop | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Martinia aff. decora Phillips 1836 | |
"Dielasma hastatum" = Dielasma virgoides
"Dielasma hastatum" = Dielasma virgoides M'Coy 1844 | |
Strophomenata | |
Echinoconchus elegans Norwood and Pratten 1855
Echinoconchus punctatus Martin 1809 | |
"Linoproductus undatus" = Fluctuaria undata
"Linoproductus undatus" = Fluctuaria undata Defrance 1826 | |
Lingulata | |
Stenolaemata | |
Anthozoa | |
Aulophyllum fungites horn coral | |
Allotropiophyllum tuberculatum horn coral | |
Lithostrotion pauciradiale horn coral
Lithostrotion junceum Fabre 1955 horn coral |