Dorset OSM6: Oxfordian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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3 individuals | |||||||||
ctenostome | ||||||||||
Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula intestinalis
Gmelin 1791
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Cardioceratidae
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Cardioceras sp.
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3 individuals | |||||||||
s.s. | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus bipartitus
Sowerby 1818
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Radulopecten fibrosus
(Sowerby 1816)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Isognomon sp.
Lightfoot 1786
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4 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon sp.
(Bayle 1878)
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1 individual | |||||||||
original and current combination Lopha (Actinostreon) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Gryphaea dilatata
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Deltoideum delta
(Smith 1817)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya uniformis
Sowerby 1813
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26 individuals | |||||||||
Pleuromya alduini
(Brongniart 1821)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Thraciidae
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Thracia sp.
Blainville 1824
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1 individual | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella clavellata
(Parkinson 1811)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Dorset |
Coordinates: | 50.6° North, 2.4° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 41.2° North, 7.8° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
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: | OSM | Local bed: | 6 |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | bioturbation lithified calcareous 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: | 1917 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-06-11 08:59:19 | Last modified: | 2017-07-04 17:25:56 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-06-11 08:59:19 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |