Dorset BC14: Oxfordian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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3 individuals | |||||||||
| Cycloserpula | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Cardioceratidae
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Cardioceras sp.
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Lithophaga inclusa
Phillips 1829
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5 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes sp.
Meek 1864
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6 individuals | |||||||||
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Radulopecten fibrosus
(Sowerby 1816)
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4 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Plagiostoma rigidum
(Sowerby 1815)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| recombined as Lima (Plagiostoma) rigida | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Placunopsis sp.
Morris and Lycett 1853
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3 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Claraiidae
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Pseudomonotis ovalis
(Whiteaves 1889)
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9 individuals | |||||||||
| recombined as Claraia ovalis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon sp.
(Bayle 1878)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| original and current combination Lopha (Actinostreon) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | ||||||||||
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Gryphaea dilatata
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31 individuals | |||||||||
| Bilobissa | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya uniformis
Sowerby 1813
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9 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Homomya sp.
Agassiz 1843
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella hudlestoni
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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: | plicatilis |
| Age range of interval: | 161.50000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Nothe Grits | ||
| Local section: | BC | Local bed: | 14 |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | bioturbation unlithified sandstone | ||
| Environment: | offshore | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,concretion,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: | 1903 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-06-11 08:09:43 | Last modified: | 2017-07-04 17:24:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-06-11 08:09:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |