Dorset BR46: Oxfordian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Arcomytilus sp.
Agassiz 1843
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Cucullaeidae
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Cucullaea contracta
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Liostrea sp.
Douvillé 1904
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3 individuals | ||||||
Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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80 individuals | ||||||
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon solitarium
(Sowerby 1824)
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2 individuals | ||||||
synonym of Actinostreon gregareum | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pteriidae
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Pteria sp.
Scopoli 1777
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1 individual | ||||||
Pteria pteropernoides
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Radulopecten varians
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21 individuals | ||||||
Radulopecten fibrosus
(Sowerby 1816)
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125 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula weymouthiana
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Oxytomidae
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Meleagrinella maltonensis
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte contejeani
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Mactromya sp.
Agassiz 1843
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya uniformis
Sowerby 1813
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Isocyprina sp.
Röder 1882
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1 individual | ||||||
Anisocardia sp.
Munier-Chalmas 1863
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3 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Thraciidae
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Thracia depressa
(Sowerby 1823)
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella clavellata
(Parkinson 1811)
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11 individuals | ||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Perisphinctidae
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Perisphinctes sp.
(Waagen 1869)
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1 individual | ||||||
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes) | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Pseudomelania heddingtonensis
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5 individuals | ||||||
Tubothalamea
- Miliolida
- Nubeculariidae
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Nubeculinella sp.
Cushman 1930
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1 individual | ||||||
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: | BR | Local bed: | 46 |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | burrows,intraclastic unlithified argillaceous lime mudstone | ||
Environment: | offshore shelf | 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: | 1610 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-05-18 03:34:29 | Last modified: | 2017-07-04 17:24:04 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-05-18 03:34:29 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |