Dorset BH31: Oxfordian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Perisphinctidae
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Perisphinctes sp.
(Waagen 1869)
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2 individuals | ||||||
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes) | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Cylindrobullinidae
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Cylindrites sp.
Gesner 1758
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1 individual | ||||||
replaced by Rugalindrites | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Pseudomelania heddingtonensis
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8 individuals | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Aporrhaidae
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Alaria sp.
Morris and Lycett 1851
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1 individual | ||||||
synonym of Dicroloma | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Pleurotomariidae
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Bathrotomaria sp.
Cox 1956
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2 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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92 individuals | ||||||
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | |||||||
Liostrea sp.
Douvillé 1904
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37 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pteriidae
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Pteroperna polyodon
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1 individual | ||||||
Pteria pteropernoides
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1 individual | ||||||
Pteria sp.
Scopoli 1777
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Isognomon subplanum
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2 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon sp.
(Bayle 1878)
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1 individual | ||||||
original and current combination Lopha (Actinostreon) | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Plagiostoma sp.
Sowerby 1814
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1 individual | ||||||
Acesta sp.
Adams and Adams 1858
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys sp.
Röding 1798
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3 individuals | ||||||
Camptonectes virdunensis
(Buvignier 1852)
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2 individuals | ||||||
Radulopecten varians
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2 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Cucullaeidae
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Cucullaea sp.
Lamarck 1801
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella clavellata
(Parkinson 1811)
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4 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Goniomya literata
(Sowerby 1819)
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2 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya sp.
(Meek 1873)
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2 individuals | ||||||
original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya) | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Isocyprina cyreniformis
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3 individuals | ||||||
Isocyprina cf. glabra
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1 individual | ||||||
Anisocardia isocardioides
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9 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Protocardia dyonisea
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2 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Sowerbyidae
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Sowerbya triangularis
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2 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Opis curvirostra
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3 individuals | ||||||
Prorokia sp.
Böhm 1883
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1 individual | ||||||
Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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5 individuals | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Dorset |
Coordinates: | 50.8° North, 2.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 41.4° North, 7.8° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 | *Epoch: | Malm |
Key time interval: | Oxfordian | Zone: | cautisnigrae |
Age range of interval: | 161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Trigonia clavellata | ||
Local section: | BH | Local bed: | 31 |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | burrows,intraclastic lithified siltstone | ||
Environment: | offshore | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite,replaced with calcite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 1565 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-05-14 02:11:36 | Last modified: | 2017-07-04 17:18:21 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-05-14 02:11:36 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |