Eyford Hill Quarry: Middle Bathonian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Gingkoales indet.
Cycadopsida - Cycadales
Cycadales indet. Dumortier 1829
unclassified
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754
Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Hybodontidae indet. (Agassiz 1834)
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes
Lepidotes sp. Agassiz 1832
Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Pycnodontidae indet. (Agassiz 1833)
Reptilia - Rhamphorhynchidae
Rhamphocephalus sp. Seeley 1880
Reptilia - Megalosauridae
Megalosaurus sp. Parkinson 1822
Reptilia - Teleosauridae
Steneosaurus sp. Saint-Hilaire 1825
Teleosaurus sp. Geoffroy 1825
Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea
Ammonoidea indet. Zittel 1884
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Bivalvia
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
Insecta - Coleoptera
Coleoptera indet. Linnaeus 1758
Insecta - Neuroptera
Neuroptera indet. Linnaeus 1758
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51.9° North, 1.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.5° North, 8.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:157 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Middle Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cotswold Slate
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:wave ripples,bioturbation not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: Deposited in a quiet estaurine or very shallow offshore conditions. Ripple marks and invertebrate borings suggest very shallow marine conditions.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Abundance in sediment:abundant
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:57140
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:K. Maguire
Modifier:R. Butler Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-12-05 13:29:56 Last modified:2013-10-09 08:12:12
Access level:the public Released:2005-12-05 13:29:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
10557.ETE S. E. Evans and A. R. Milner. 1994. Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblages from the British Isles. In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs: Early Mesozoic Tetrapods, N. C. Fraser and H.-D. Sues (eds.), Cambridge University Press 303-321 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]