Staithes, Cleveland Basin, North Yorkshire, Penny Nab Mmb, Cl3: Pliensbachian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia truncata Sowerby 1827
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Parainoceramya sp. Ros-Franch et al. 2015
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea hisingeri
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea acuticostata (Münster 1836)
5 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Palmoxytoma cygnipes (Young and Bird 1822)
39 specimens
Oxytoma inequivalve (Sowerby 1819)
9 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pseudopecten equivalvis (Sowerby 1816)
38 specimens
Camptonectes subulatus (Goldfuss 1834)
15 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium lunare (Roemer 1839)
26 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 54.5° North, 0.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.8° North, 6.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:126 meters
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 2
Key time interval: Pliensbachian Ammonoid zone:  Ammonite Zone Margaritatus
Age range of interval: 192.9 - 184.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cleveland Ironstone Member:Penny Nab
Regional section:Staithes Regional bed:28 m
Regional order:bottom to top
Stratigraphy comments: Subzone Amaltheus subnodosus
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: ironstone
Secondary lithology: sandstone
Environment:carbonate indet. Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:chemical,mechanical,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:213635
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-09-07 14:39:01 Last modified:2020-09-17 04:55:45
Access level:the public Released:2020-09-07 14:39:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

73768. S. Danise, R. J. Twitchett, C. T. S. Little and M. E. Clemence. 2013. The Impact of Global Warming and Anoxia on Marine Benthic Community Dynamics: an Example from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic). Plos One 8(2) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]