Unspecified localities [Thornbrough Limestone, Stainmore Fm]: Arnsbergian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Liralingua wilsoni
U category
Koninckopecten scotica
U category
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Sinuatella sinuata (de Koninck 1851)
U category
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Buxtonia sp.
A category
Pugilis pugilis
U category
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Alitaria panderi
C category
Antiquatonia costata (Sowerby 1827)
U category
Productus carbonarius
U category
Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae
Latiproductus latissimus
A category
Gigantoproductus irregularis
R category
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbya gigantea
U category
original and current combination Derbyia
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rugosochonetes celticus
A category
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Tornquistia sp. Paeckelmann 1930
A category
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptagonia smithi
U category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Punctospiriferidae
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920
U category
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferellina octoplicata
A category
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Penniretepora sp.
U category
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
A category
Cephalopoda - Oncocerida
Cyrtoceras rugosum
U category
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Retispira decussata (Sandberger and Sandberger 1855)
U category
synonym of Retispira elegans
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Euphemites ardenensis (Weir 1931)
R category
original and current combination Euphemus urei ardenensis
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Glabrocingulum armstrongi Thomas 1940
U category
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae
Paleyoldia macgregori
C category
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Anthraconeilo luciniformis
R category
Anthraconeilo mansoni
C category
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis gibbosa
U category
Nuculopsis cf. croneisi (Schenck 1939)
U category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Palaeolima simplex (Phillips 1836)
C category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Aviculopecten knockonniensis
U category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limipectinidae
Limipecten dissimilis
C category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Euchondriidae
Euchondria sp. Meek 1874
U category
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Pernopecten sp. Winchell 1865
C category
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Posidonia corrugata
C category
Posidonia aff. lamellosa
R category
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Leiopteria thompsoni
U category
spelled with current rank as Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon corrugatus
U category
Bivalvia - Grammysiidae
Prothyris scotica
R category
Bivalvia - Sanguinolitidae
Sanguinolites clavatus
R category
Sanguinolites variabilis
R category
Bivalvia - Cardiida
Cypricardella concentrica
R category
Cypricardella rectangularis
U category
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Edmondia sulcata (Phillips 1836)
C category
synonym of Edmondia sulcata
Edmondia unioniformis (Phillips 1836)
U category
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Schizodidae
Schizodus taiti
C category
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
Aulophyllum fungites
C category
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae
Siphonodendron sp. McCoy 1849
R category
Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Suberitidae
Chaetetes sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1829
U category
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Newcastle upon Tyne
Coordinates: 55.0° North, 1.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.1° South, 6.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Mississippian
Stage:Serpukhovian 10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 3
Key time interval:Arnsbergian
Age range of interval:327.40000 - 324.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Yoredale Formation:Stainmore Member:Thornbrough Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Thornbrough Limestone of the Stainmore Formation, which underlies the Newton Limestone and overlies the Corbridge Limestone Mbr of the Stainmore Formation. AGE: lower Bashkirian/Arnsbergian, 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:162361
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-09-23 21:02:03 Last modified:2014-09-23 21:02:03
Access level:the public Released:2014-09-23 21:02:03
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]