Unspecified localities [Dipton Foot Shell Beds, Stainmore Fm]: Alportian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Koninckopecten scotica
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C category | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Gosseletinidae
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Glabrocingulum armstrongi
Thomas 1940
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A category | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Bellerophontidae
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Retispira undata
(Etheridge 1876)
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C category | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Euphemitidae
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Euphemites multilira
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nuculopsis gibbosa
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U category | ||||||
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Nuculopsis cf. croneisi
(Schenck 1939)
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C category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Malletiidae
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Anthraconeilo luciniformis
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U category | ||||||
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Anthraconeilo mansoni
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Sareptidae
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Paleyoldia macgregori
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C category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Grammysiidae
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Sedgwickia sp.
McCoy 1844
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Edmondiidae
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Edmondia unioniformis
(Phillips 1836)
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
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Cypricardella rectangularis
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Parallelodon semicostatus
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C category | ||||||
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Parallelodon theciformis
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Myalinidae
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Myalina mitchelli
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U category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pterineidae
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Caneyella multirugata
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U category | ||||||
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Leiopteria aff. hendersoni
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U category | ||||||
| spelled with current rank as Leptodesma (Leiopteria) | |||||||
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Leiopteria thompsoni
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U category | ||||||
| spelled with current rank as Leptodesma (Leiopteria) | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Posidoniidae
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Posidonia corrugata
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C category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Palaeolima simplex
(Phillips 1836)
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C category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Pernopecten sp.
Winchell 1865
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C category | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Euchondriidae
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Euchondria sp.
Meek 1874
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C category | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Linoproductidae
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Linoproductus sp.
(Chao 1927)
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Productus carbonarius
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Buxtonia sp.
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Pugilis pugilis
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C category | ||||||
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Pugilis scotica
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U category | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rugosochonetidae
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Rugosochonetes celticus
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Rugosochonetes hindi
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A category | ||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptagonia smithi
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Derbyiidae
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Derbya gigantea
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| original and current combination Derbyia | |||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Punctospiriferidae
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Punctospirifer sp.
North 1920
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Spiriferellinidae
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Spiriferellina octoplicata
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| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Cumbria |
| Coordinates: | 55.0° North, 1.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 1.6° North, 7.7° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| Stage: | Bashkirian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Alportian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 323.10000 - 322.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Yoredale | Formation: | Stainmore | Member: | Dipton Foot |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Dipton Foot Mbr of the Stainmore Formation, which overlies the Styford Limestone Mbr of the Stainmore Formation. This level comprises a group of up to four marine units, the
uppermost of which, at the type locality of Crag Gill, has been called the Whitehouse Limestone. AGE: lower Bashkirian, on the basis of goniatite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Collection representative of entire member. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Limestone. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, on the basis of figured specimens. | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Multiple. REPOSITORY: Likely multiple repositories. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for macro fossils, including Porifera, Anthozoa, Bryozoa, Brachiopoda, Gastropoda, Rostroconchia, and Nautiloidea. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication, but with modern nomenclature, and species resolution identifications. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 162353 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-09-23 18:06:26 | Last modified: | 2014-09-23 20:11:43 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-09-23 18:06:26 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 40790. | P. J. Brand. 2011. The Serpukhovian and Bashkirian (Carboniferous, Namurian and basal Westphalian) faunas of northern England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 58(3):143-165 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |