1 mile northwest of Pontefract: Wuchiapingian, United Kingdom
collected by Farey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Schizodidae
Axinus obscurus Sowerby 1821
recombined as Schizodus obscurus
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia ceratophaga (von Schlotheim 1816)
King 1850
recombined as Bakevellia (Bakevellia) ceratophaga
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:West Yorkshire
Coordinates: 53.7° North, 1.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.3° North, 14.9° 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:bed
Stratigraphy comments: In a stratum 6 or 8 inches thick
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Farey
Metadata
Database number:116172
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-09-06 04:07:38 Last modified:2019-03-28 19:56:17
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-06 04:07:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37450. J. Sowerby. 1821. No. LV 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 4:9-16 [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]