EKhya-Greensand: Aptian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Sphaera corrugata
Sowerby 1822
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Resatrix hythensis
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Pseudaphrodina ricordeana
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Venilicardia inornata
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Megatrigoniidae
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Pterotrigonia mantelli
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"mantelli anterior" - originally entered as "Pterotrigonia mantelli anterior" | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Steinmanellidae
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Yaadia nodosa
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Trigoniidae
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Trigonia carinata
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Linotrigonia ornata
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula placunea
Lamarck 1819
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Exogyra latissima
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Gervillaria alaeformis
(Sowerby 1819)
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Gervillella sublanceolata
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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cf. Pinna gervaisei
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originally entered as "Pinna cf. gervaisei" | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Carinariidae
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Brunonia gigantea
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Gastropoda
- Hipponicidae
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Hipponix neocomiensis
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originally entered as "Hipponyx neocomiensis" | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Pleurotomariidae
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Conotomaria gigantea
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Nautilidae
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Eucymatoceras plicatum
(Fitton 1835)
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Cymatoceras radiatum
(Sowerby 1822)
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Cymatoceras pseudoelegans
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Deshayesitidae
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Dufrenoya furcata
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spelled with current rank as Dufrenoyia | ||||||||||
originally entered as "Dufrenoyia furcata" | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Ancyloceratidae
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Tropaeum hillsi
(Sowerby 1836)
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Tropaeum bowerbanki
Sowerby 1837
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recombined as Tropaeum (Tropaeum) bowerbanki | ||||||||||
Australiceras gigas
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Douvilleiceratidae
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Cheloniceras crassum
Spath 1930
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Cheloniceras cornuelianum
(d'Orbigny 1840)
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Belemnopseidae
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Neohibolites ewaldi
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Stenolaemata
- Cyclostomata
- Eleidae
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Chisma furcillata
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synonym of Meliceritites | ||||||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cyclostomata
- Heteroporidae
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Reptomulticava fungiformis
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Cyclothyrididae
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Sulcirhynchia hythensis
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Sellithyrididae
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Sellithyris sella
(Sowerby 1823)
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebrataliidae
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Oblongarcula oblonga
(Sowerby 1826)
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Echinoidea
- Holasteroida
- Holasteridae
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Holaster benstedi
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Echinoidea
- Holectypoida
- Discoididae
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Discoides decorata
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originally entered as "Discoidea decorata" | ||||||||||
Echinoidea
- Pseudodiadematidae
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Tetragramma malbosi
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
Coordinates: | 51.1° North, 1.2° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.8° North, 11.6° East | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Aptian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 3 | *Epoch: | Gallic |
Key time interval: | Aptian | ||
Age range of interval: | 121.40000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Lower Greensand | Formation: | Hythe |
Local section: | East Kent | Local bed: | x |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | glauconitic,green sandy "carbonate" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:this is a general list for Hythe Beds of East Kent |
Metadata
Database number: | 1775 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | K. Layou |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-06-08 11:04:28 | Last modified: | 2021-05-24 16:17:37 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-06-08 11:04:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
47. | R. Casey. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology 3(4):487-621 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Carrano] |