Dorset BC15: Oxfordian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Nucleolitidae
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Nucleolites scutatus
Lamarck 1816
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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8 individuals | |||||||||
| Cycloserpula | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Cardioceratidae
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Cardioceras s.s.
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5 individuals | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Pseudomelania heddingtonensis
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus pulcher
Forbes 1846
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Modiolus bipartitus
Sowerby 1818
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys textoria
(Schlotheim 1820)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Camptonectes auritus
(Schlotheim 1813)
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3 individuals | |||||||||
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Radulopecten fibrosus
(Sowerby 1816)
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102 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Oxytomidae
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Oxytoma expansa
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| original and current combination Avicula (Oxytoma) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Acesta subantiquata
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Placunopsis duriuscula
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Placunopsis sp.
Morris and Lycett 1853
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10 individuals | |||||||||
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Placunopsis radiata
(Phillips 1829)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Claraiidae
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Pseudomonotis ovalis
(Whiteaves 1889)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| recombined as Claraia ovalis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Gervillella sp.
Waagen 1907
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Isognomon sp.
Lightfoot 1786
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4 individuals | |||||||||
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Isognomon subplanatum
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1 individual | |||||||||
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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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67 individuals | |||||||||
| recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | ||||||||||
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Gryphaea dilatata
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28 individuals | |||||||||
| Bilobissa | ||||||||||
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Deltoideum sp.
Rollier 1917
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Praeexogyra sp.
Charles 1952
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15 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Protocardia sp.
(Beyrich 1845)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya uniformis
Sowerby 1813
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132 individuals | |||||||||
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Pleuromya alduini
(Brongniart 1821)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Pholadomya aequalis
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5 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella hudlestoni
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5 individuals | |||||||||
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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: | 15 |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | bioturbation lithified sandstone | ||
| Environment: | offshore | 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: | 1904 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-06-11 08:14:07 | Last modified: | 2017-07-04 17:25:05 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-06-11 08:14:07 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |