Hind Clough and Whitendale (locs 1 and 2 combined) (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (54.0° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.9° S, 3.0° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: P2 zone, Lower Borland Shales Formation, Brigantian (336.0 - 326.4 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified shale

• none given

Primary reference: F. Moseley. 1953. The Namurian of the Lancaster Fells. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 109(1-4):423-454 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8252: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 03.07.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Author includes taxa that he personally did not collect, but relies on reports (apparently unpublished) that describe "such-and-such person found this-and-that."
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Dimorphoceratidae
Dimorphoceras sp. Hyatt 1883 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Anthracoceratidae
Sudeticeras sp., "Cravenites varians" = Sudeticeras varians
Sudeticeras sp. Patteisky 1929 ammonite
"Cravenites varians" = Sudeticeras varians Bisat 1950 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Cravenoceratidae
Lyrogoniatites georgiensis Miller and Furnish 1940 ammonite
? Cravenoceras leion Bisat 1930 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Girtyoceratidae
Eumorphoceras aff. tornquisti Wolterstoff 1899 ammonite
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras spp. Breynius 1832