Pit 125, Froxfield: Late/Upper Turonian, United Kingdom
collected by R.M. Brydone

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Asteroidea
Asteroidea indet. de Blainville 1830
1 specimen
Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiuridae
Ophiura cf. serrata Roemer 1841
2 specimens
Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isocrinidae
Isocrinus granosus Valette 1917
1 specimen
Crinoidea - Comatulida - Pterocomidae
Placometra conica n. sp.
2 specimens
Placometra cf. laticirra (Carpenter 1880)
1 specimen
Crinoidea - Comatulida - Notocrinidae
Semiometra courvillensis (Valette 1917)
2 specimens
Semiometra cf. courvillensis (Valette 1917)
4 specimens
? Glenotremites sp. Goldfuss 1829
1 specimen
Glenotremites paradoxus Goldfuss 1829
1 specimen
Crinoidea - Roveacrinida - Roveacrinidae
Orthogonocrinus janeti (Valette 1917)
35 specimens
Roveacrinoides nudus n. gen., n. sp. Rasmussen 1971
21 specimens
Roveacrinus distinctus (Peck 1943)
1 specimen
Roveacrinus communis Douglas 1908
86 specimens
Roveacrinus cf. communis Douglas 1908
4 specimens
Roveacrinus alatus (Douglas 1908)
9 specimens
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Flucticularia sp.
1 specimen
Thecostraca - Archaeolepadomorpha - Stramentidae
Loriculina sp. Dames 1885
Gale 2016
Loriculina laevissima in Withers, 1935 (pl 40, figs 6,7)
Stramentum pulchellum (Sowerby 1843)
Gale 2016
Parastramentum brydonei n. sp. Gale 2016
Gale 2016
Loriculina laevissima in Withers, 1935 (pl 40, figs 8,9)
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Hampshire
Coordinates: 51.0° North, 1.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.9° North, 0.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Turonian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Turonian Other zone: Holaster planus
Age range of interval:93.90000 - 89.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "fossil remains washed out of the Upper Chalk... from the "Holaster" Sternotaxis planus Zone, Turonian"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified chalk
Lithology description: chalk
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH,SM
Collectors:R.M. Brydone
Metadata
Database number:71069
Authorizer:M. Aberhan, M. Clapham Enterer:S. Nurnberg, M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-04-17 06:13:23 Last modified:2020-05-30 15:57:16
Access level:the public Released:2007-04-17 06:13:23
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

23815. H. W. Rasmussen. 1971. Cretaceous Crinoidea (Comatulida and Roveacrinida) from England and France. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark 20:285-294 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]

Secondary references:

72565 A. S. Gale. 2016. Origin and phylogeny of the Cretaceous thoracican cirripede family Stramentidae. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14:653-702 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]