Lancaster Fells area, Locs. 14-17 inclusive (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: E2a zone, Tarnbrook Wyre Marine Beds Formation, Arnsbergian (327.0 - 323.7 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, black shale
• one foot of hard black shale (loc.14)...10 feet of black shales (loc.15)
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 8254: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 03.07.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Crinoidea | |
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unclassified | |
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Cephalopoda | |
"Cravenoceras cowlingense" = Cravenoceras petrenkoi
"Cravenoceras cowlingense" = Cravenoceras petrenkoi Librovitch 1938 ammonite | |
Dimorphoceras sp. Hyatt 1883 ammonite | |
Anthracoceras aff. paucilobum Phillips 1836 ammonite | |
Eumorphoceras bisulcatum Girty 1909 ammonite | |
Stroboceras sp. Hyatt 1884 nautiloid | |
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832 | |
Bivalvia | |
Posidoniella sulcata clam | |
"Pseudamusium fibrillosum" = Streblochondria fibrillosa
"Pseudamusium fibrillosum" = Streblochondria fibrillosa Salter 1864 scallop | |
Posidonia corrugata oyster
Posidonia membranacea oyster | |
Chaenocardiola footi cockle |