Stowell Park borehole (U. jamesi Zone, T. masseanum Subzone, 1215-1224ft): Pliensbachian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Tropiorhynchia thalia (d'Orbigny 1850)
unclassified
Tropiorhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Lingulata - Discinida - Disciniidae
Discinisca holdeni (Tate 1867)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
Tropidoceras ellipticum (Sowerby 1815)
Spath 1956
Tropidoceras calliplocoides (Spath 1923)
Spath 1956
Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme (Oppel 1853)
Spath 1956
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cymbitidae
Metacymbites sp. Spath 1923
Spath 1956
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Hastitidae
Hastites sp. Meyer-Eymar 1883
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Passaloteuthididae
Angeloteuthis michael Lang 1928
Gastropoda - Solariellidae
Solariella ? admiranda
Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae
Procerithium slatteri (Tate 1870)
Gastropoda - Coelodiscidae
Coelodiscus wrightianus
Coelodiscus minutus (Schubler 1833)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Dacryomya) minor
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Nuculana (Ryderia) graphica
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon sp. Meek and Hayden 1860
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus ventricosus (Sowerby 1823)
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51.8° North, 1.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 6.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 2
Key time interval: Pliensbachian Ammonoid zone:  Tropidoceras masseanum
Age range of interval: 192.9 - 184.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Lias Formation:Lower Lias
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "Uptonia jamesi Zone, Tropidoceras masseanum Subzone" (Melville 1956)
"1215ft - 1224ft" (Melville 1956)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BGS
Metadata
Database number:204126
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2019-08-31 08:48:19 Last modified:2022-09-28 13:46:22
Access level:the public Released:2019-08-31 08:48:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
69925. R. V. Melville. 1956. The Stratigraphical Palaeontology, ammonites excluded, of the Stowell Park borehole. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain 11:67-139 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]

Secondary references:

69966 L. F. Spath. 1956. The Liassic Ammonite Faunas of the Stowell Park Borehole. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britiain 11:140-179 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]