Stowell Park borehole (E. raricostatum Zone, M. aplanatum Subzone, 1299-1359ft): Late/Upper Sinemurian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
? Tropiorhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte cf. boum
Astarte camertonensis
Astarte gueuxii
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Tutcheria cingulata (Goldfuss 1836)
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
? Arcomya sp. Agassiz 1838
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
"Trigonia" sp. Bruguière 1789
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea pectinoides Sowerby 1815
Lima (Plagiostoma) aff. gigantea Sowerby 1814
corrected as Plagiostoma giganteum
Lima (Antiquilima) sp. (Cox 1943)
original and current combination Antiquilima
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma papyria
original and current combination Avicula (Oxytoma)
Oxytoma inequivalve (Sowerby 1819)
recombined as Oxytoma inequivalvis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pseudopecten priscus
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798
Chlamys aff. rollei (Stoliczka 1861)
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea suilla
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria cf. carixensis Cox 1928
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea sp. Lamarck 1801
Grammatodon intermedius (Simpson 1855)
original and current combination Arca (Cucullaea) intermedia
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon caprinus
Grammatodon cf. pulchellus
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Nuculana (Ryderia) graphica
original and current combination Ryderia
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Ryderia) doris (d'Orbigny 1849)
original and current combination Leda doris
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Rollieria bronni
Rollieria sp. Cossmann 1920
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo galatea (d'Orbigny 1850)
Palaeoneilo oviformis (Eck 1865)
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula (Palaeonucula) navis (Piette 1868)
recombined as Palaeonucula navis
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
Tubellites sp. Buckman 1924
Spath 1956
synonym of Gemmellaroceras
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae
Eoderoceras miles (Simpson 1855)
Spath 1956
synonym of Eoderoceras armatum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oxynoticeratidae
Gleviceras sp. Buckman 1918
Spath 1956
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae
Paltechioceras sp. Buckman 1924
Spath 1956
Metechioceras sp. Trueman and Williams 1925
Spath 1956
synonym of Paltechioceras
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Passaloteuthididae
? Pseudohastites sp.
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida
Nannobelus sp.
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris sp. Buckman 1917
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Cincta cf. paupercula Buckman 1907
Cincta cf. nummosa Buckman 1907
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51.8° North, 1.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.6° North, 4.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Sinemurian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Late/Upper Sinemurian Ammonoid zone: Metechioceras aplanatum
Age range of interval:199.50000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Lias Formation:Lower Lias
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "Echioceras raricostatum Zone, Metechioceras aplanatum Subzone" (Melville 1956)
"1299ft - 1359ft" (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:204130
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2019-08-31 09:08:30 Last modified:2022-09-28 13:45:48
Access level:the public Released:2019-08-31 09:08:30
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]