Locality 1, Hundon Manor, Caistor, Lincolnshire: Late/Upper Berriasian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Stegoconcha aff. plotii
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Camptonectes (Mclearnia) cinctus
(Sowerby 1822)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Camptonectes (Camptonectes) morini
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Plagiostoma aff. rusticum
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Entolium (Entolium) orbiculare
(Sowerby 1817)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| synonym of Syncyclonema nilsoni | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophorellidae
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Myophorella (? Pseudomyophorella) rawsoni
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2 specimens | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
| Coordinates: | 53.5° North, 0.3° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 44.4° North, 9.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Berriasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Berriasian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 140.60000 - 139.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Spilsby Sandstone | Member: | Upper Spilsby | ||
| Local section: | Hundon Manor | Local bed: | 3 | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Upper Spilsby Member, albidum Biozone, Upper Ryazanian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | glauconitic poorly lithified sandstone |
| Lithology description: medium-fine silty glauconitic sands, locally cemented | |
| Environment: | shoreface |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,mechanical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | BGS |
| Collection method comments: might incl. specimens of museum collection | |
| Taxonomic list comments:Focus on bivalves. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 69142 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Aberhan | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg |
| Modifier: | S. Nurnberg | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-02-20 06:38:19 | Last modified: | 2007-04-12 03:13:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-02-20 06:38:19 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19932. | S. R. A. Kelly. 1984. Bivalvia of the Spilsby Sandstone and Sandringham Sands (Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous) of eastern England; Part I. The Palaeontographical Society, London 1-94 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] |