Where: England, United Kingdom (51.9° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 1.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Red Crag Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Red Crag, which is regionally overlies the Coralline Crag. AGE: Late Pliocene, according to Rayner, 1981 on the basis of foraminiferal and palynological biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Not stated, but probably Stearns Wood, c. 1840's-1870's. REPOSITORY: Not stated in text.
Primary reference: S. V. Wood. 1879. Monograph of the Crag Mollusca with descriptions of shells from the upper tertiaries of the east of England 4:1-58 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84764: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 10.11.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Nucula cobboldae" = Acila (Truncacila) cobboldae3, "Nucula nucleus" = Nucula (Nucula) nucleus3, "Nucula laevigata" = Leionucula laevigata2, "Nucula ? tenuis" = Ennucula tenuis3
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"Saxicava rugosa" = Hiatella2
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"Solen gladiolus" = Ensis macha2
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Cardium fasciatum3, Cardium pinnatulum3, Cardium venustum2, Cardium strigilliferum3, "Cardium parkinsoni" = Laevicardium (Dinocardium) parkinsoni2
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"Tellina obliqua" = Macoma (Macoma) obliqua3, "Tellina praetenuis" = Macoma (Macoma) praetenuis2, Gastrana laminosa2, "Tellina crassa" = Arcopagia (Arcopagia) crassa2
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"Mactra deaurata" = Mesodesma deauratum2
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"Mactra glauca" = Mactra (Mactra) glauca3, Mactra truncata2, Mactra solida2, "Mactra arcuata" = Spisula arcuata2
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Tapes texturata2, Tapes virginea2, "Venerupis irus" = Irus irus2, "Venus imbricata" = Timoclea imbricata2, Artemis lincta2, Artemis lentiformis2, "Venus fasciata" = Clausinella fasciata2, "Circe minima" = Gouldia (Gouldia) minima3, "Cytherea rudis" = Pitar (Pitar) rudis2
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"Mya arenaria" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria3
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"Astarte basterotii" = Isocrassina basteroti2, "Astarte galeotti" = Astarte (Astarte) galeotti3, "Astarte obliquata" = Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata2, Astarte crebrilirata2, Astarte compressa2, Astarte digitaria2, Astarte triangularis2, "Astarte forbesi" = Digitaria forbesi3
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"Modiola ? phaseolina" = Modiolula phaseolina3, Mytilus edulis3, Modiola barbata2, Modiola marmorata2, Modiola costulata2
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"Anomia patelliformis" = Pododesmus patelliformis2
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"Pecten dubius" = Aequipecten opercularis2, "Pecten tigrinus" = Palliolum tigrinum2, "Pecten pusio" = Talochlamys pusio2
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"Pectunculus glycymeris" = Glycymeris glycymeris2
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Gastropoda | |
"Trochus adansoni" = Colliculus adansoni3, Trochus formosus3, Trochus multigranus3, Trochus tumidus3, Trochus montacuti3, "Trochus kicksii" = Calliostoma (Calliostoma) kickxii3, "Trochus zizyphinus" = Calliostoma zizyphinum3
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Cerithium variculosum Nyst 1844 cerith snail | |
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"Nassa propinqua" = Nassarius (Hinia) propinquus1, "Nassa reticosa" = Nassarius (Uzita) reticosus1, "Nassa elegans" = Nassarius (Tritonella) elegans1, "Nassa conglobata" = Demoulia conglobata1, "Nassa labiosa" = Amyclina labiosa3
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"Trophon costiferum" = Buccinofusus costiferum1
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Murex torturosus1, Trophon consocialis3, "Trophon muricatum" = Trophon muricatus1, "Purpura tetragona" = Spinucella tetragona1
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"Pleurotoma nebula" = Mangelia nebula3
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"Clavatula turricula" = Propebela turricula1
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Clavatula mitrula1, Clavatula boothii1, Clavatula cancellata1, Clavatula laevigata1, Clavatula costata1
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"Ovula leathesii" = Neosimnia leathesi1
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"Vermetus intortus" = Petaloconchus intortus3
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"Lacuna (Medoria) terebellata" = Eula terebellata3
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Scaphopoda | |
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