England WB 1/1 (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.3° N, 2.2° W: paleocoordinates 42.0° N, 7.8° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: mutabilis-zone zone, Kimmeridge Clay Formation, Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified mudstone

• mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8574: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Hans Eichiner on 03.08.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Solemyida - Nucinellidae
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
"Dacryomya venusta" = Dacromya
"Dacryomya venusta" = Dacromya pointed nut clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia depressa Sowerby 1823 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
 Ostreida - Aulacomyellidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea multiformis Koch and Dunker 1837 oyster
Nanogyra virgula Deshayes 1831 oyster
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis radiata Phillips 1829 scallop