Dorset EF-RCB: Kimmeridgian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
originally entered as "Gastropod sp."
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Nanogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
Deltoideum delta (Smith 1817)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Trichites sp. Lhuyd 1760
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella sp. Waagen 1907
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon sp. Lightfoot 1786
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Ctenostreon probosideum
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis radiata (Phillips 1829)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium corneolum (Young and Bird 1828)
recombined as Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864
Camptonectes auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
Radulopecten fibrosus (Sowerby 1816)
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya aequalis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya alduini (Brongniart 1821)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha texta
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina cyreniformis
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Neocrassina ovata
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Torquirhynchia inconstans (Sowerby 1821)
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula intestinalis Gmelin 1791
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Dorset
Coordinates: 50.6° North, 2.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.2° North, 7.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
*Epoch:Malm
Key time interval:Kimmeridgian Zone: baylei
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ringstead Coral Bed
Local section:EF Local bed:RCB
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:burrows lithified argillaceous lime mudstone
Environment:offshore Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite,replaced with calcite
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:1572
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:F. Fursich
Modifier:F. Fursich Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-05-14 07:11:19 Last modified:2006-09-15 13:32:18
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41. F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]