Where: England, United Kingdom (54.9° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 14.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ford Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified dolomite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Hollingworth and T. Pettigrew. 1988. Zechstein reef fossils and their palaeoecology. Palaeontological Association Field Guides to Fossils 3:1-75 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89594: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.06.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Peripetoceras freieslebeni Geinitz 1843 | |
Gastropoda | |
Naticopsis minima Brown 1839 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Liebea squamosa Sowerby 1829 clam | |
Bakevellia sp. King 1848 oyster | |
Parallelodon striatus von Schlotheim 1816 clam | |
Schizodus obscurus Sowerby 1821 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
Strophalosia sp. King 1844 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Spiriferellina cristata von Schlotheim 1816 | |
Dielasma elongatum von Schlotheim 1816 |