Lancaster Fells area, C. malhamense Marine Band (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (54.0° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° S, 5.7° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: E1 zone, Upper Borland Shales Formation, Pendleian (326.4 - 318.1 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 8253: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 03.07.2000
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Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda | |
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832 | |
Dimorphoceras sp. Hyatt 1883 ammonite | |
Cravenoceras malhamense Bisat 1924 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Posidoniella sulcata clam | |
"Pseudamusium sp." = Amusium (Pseudamussium)
"Pseudamusium sp." = Amusium (Pseudamussium) Adams and Adams scallop | |
Posidonia membranacea oyster
Posidonia cf. corrugata oyster |