Humbleton Quarry, Durham (Sedgwick coll): Wuchiapingian, United Kingdom
collected by Adam Sedgwick 1821

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
? Pleurotomaria sp. Defrance 1826
Sedgwick 1829
    = ? Pleurotomaria antrina von Schlotheim 1816
King 1850
recombined as Bradyospira antrina
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Schizodidae
? Venus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Sedgwick 1829
    = ? Schizodus truncatus King 1844
King 1850
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Pecten informal n. sp. 1
Sedgwick 1829
    = Pecten pusillus von Schlotheim 1816
King 1850
recombined as Streblopteria pusilla
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Avicula gryphaeoides n. sp. Sowerby 1829
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria
Pecten informal n. sp. 2
Sedgwick 1829
    = Monotis radialis Phillips 1834
King 1850
synonym of Pseudomonotis (Pseudomonotis) speluncaria
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
? Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814
Sedgwick 1829
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Avicula informal resembling Gervillia
Sedgwick 1829
    = Bakevellia ceratophaga von Schlotheim 1816
King 1850
recombined as Bakevellia (Bakevellia) ceratophaga
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Myalinidae
Modiola acuminata Sowerby 1829
Sedgwick 1829
replaced by Liebea septifer
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Cucullaea sulcata n. sp. Sowerby 1829
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Parallelodon striatus
Arca tumida Sowerby 1824
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Parallelodon striatus
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae
Ammonites sp. Bruguière 1789
Sedgwick 1829
    = Nautilus freieslebeni Geinitz 1843
King 1850
recombined as Peripetoceras freieslebeni
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Retepora flustracea n. sp. Phillips 1829
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Rectifenestella retiformis
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Retepora virgulacea n. sp. Phillips 1829
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Synocladia dubia
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
Spirifer multiplicatus Sowerby 1829
Sedgwick 1829
recombined as Paraspiriferina multiplicata
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Terebratula informal spheroidal terebratula
Sedgwick 1829
    = Atrypa pectinifera n. sp. Sowerby 1841
Sowerby 1841
recombined as Cleiothyridina pectinifera
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Terebratula informal plaited terebratula
Sedgwick 1829
    = ? Camarophoria schlotheimi von Buch 1835
King 1850
recombined as Stenoscisma schlotheimi
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae
"Spirifer" undulatus Sowerby 1827
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Pterospirifer alatus
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Terebratula informal flat terebratula
Sedgwick 1829
    = Epithyris elongata von Schlotheim 1816
King 1850
misspelling Dielasma elongatum
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Spirifer minutus Sowerby 1829
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Streptorhynchus pelargonatus
Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Producta spinosa
Sedgwick 1829
    = ? Strophalosia morrisiana King 1844
King 1850
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Producta horrida (Sowerby 1822)
Sedgwick 1829
recombined as Horridonia horrida
Producta calva Sowerby 1827
synonym of Horridonia horrida
var. beta
Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Cyathocrinitidae
Cyathocrinites planus Miller 1821
Sedgwick 1829
synonym of Cyathocrinites ramosus
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Tyne and Wear
Coordinates: 54.9° North, 1.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.4° North, 14.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Lopingian
Stage: Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval: 259.51 - 254.14 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ford
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Higher bed of yellow Magnesian limestone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Adam Sedgwick Collection dates:1821
Metadata
Database number:116168
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-09-06 02:12:30 Last modified:2019-03-28 19:52:01
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-06 02:12:30
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37447. J. d. C. Sowerby. 1827. No. XCVI of the mineral conchology of Great Britain; or colored figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain 6:109-120 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

21336 W. King. 1850. Monograph of the Permian fossils of England. Palaeontographical Society 1-253 [G. Webster/G. Webster]
37779 A. Sedgwick. 1829. On the geological relations and internal structure of the Magnesian Limestone, and the lower portions of the New Red Sandstone Series in their range through Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire, and Durham, to the southern extremity of Northumberland. Transactions of the Geological Society of London, series 2 3(1):37-124 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/P. Wagner]
37455 J. d. C. Sowerby. 1841. No. CVIII of the mineral conchology of Great Britain; or colored figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the Earth. The Mineral Conchology of Great Britain 7:9-16 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]