Wensleydale, Hardrow Scar Limestone III: Brigantian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Saccaminopsis fusulinaformis
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Dictyoclostus cf. antiquatus
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Dictyoclostus pugilis
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Eomarginifera tissingtonensis
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| forma cambriensis | ||||||||||
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Productus furcatus
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Productus cf. concinnus
Sowerby 1823
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Productus productus
(Martin 1809)
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Linoproductidae
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Linoproductus undatus
(Defrance 1826)
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| recombined as Fluctuaria undata | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Monticuliferidae
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Gigantoproductus dentifer
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Gigantoproductus cf. edelburgensis
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Gigantoproductus gigantoides
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| var. equalicostus and regularis | ||||||||||
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Gigantoproductus latissimus
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cf. Striatifera striata
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Pulsiidae
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"Schellwienella" sp.
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Chonetidae
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Chonetes zimmermanni
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptaena analoga
(Phillips 1836)
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| recombined as Leptagonia analoga | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Spiriferidae
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Spirifer cf. duplicicostus
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Spirifer insculptos
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Brachythyrididae
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Brachythyris cf. sulcata
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Cleiothyridina roissyi
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Dielasma hastatum
(Sowerby 1824)
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| synonym of Dielasma virgoides | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella michelini
(L'Eveille 1835)
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Petalaxidae
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Lithostrotion maccoyanum
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
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| recombined as Petalaxis maccoyanus | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Aulophyllidae
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Dibunophyllum bipartitum
(McCoy 1849)
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| subsp. bipartitum | ||||||||||
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Aulophyllum fungites
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Palaeosmiliidae
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Koninckophyllum magnificum
Thomson and Nicholson 1876
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Palaeosmilia regia
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Palaeosmilia stutchburyi
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lithostrotionidae
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Diphyphyllum furcatum
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Diphyphyllum lateseptatum
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Lithostrotion irregulare
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Lithostrotion pauciradiale
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Lithostrotion decipiens
(McCoy 1849)
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Lithostrotion junceum
Fabre 1955
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lonsdaleiidae
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Lonsdaleia floriformis
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| subsp. crassiconus and floriformis | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Cyathopsidae
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Caninia benburbensis
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Micheliniidae
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Michelinia sp.
de Koninck 1841
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Syringoporidae
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Syringopora sp.
Goldfuss 1826
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Demospongiae
- Hadromerida
- Suberitidae
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Chaetetes septosus
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Ammodiscidae
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Ammodiscus incertus
(d'Orbigny 1839)
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Archaediscidae
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Archaediscus karreri
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Tetrataxidae
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Tetrataxis decurrens
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Tetrataxis palaeotrochus
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Valvulinellidae
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Valvulinella youngi
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Endothyridae
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Endothyra bowmani
Phillips 1846
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Orobias ornata
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Orobias ammonoides
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Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
| Coordinates: | 54.3° North, 2.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.5° South, 3.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Visean | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Brigantian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 336.30000 - 330.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Middle Limestone | Formation: | Hardrow Scar Limestone III |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
| Lithology description: Massive crinoidal limestones and lime mudstones in the lower part, fossils are not common except in an Orthotetid bed. Massive crinoidal limestones with bands of rubbly limestone in the upper part. At the top scattered algal limestone. | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 73394 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-06-14 04:44:17 | Last modified: | 2007-06-14 07:44:17 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-06-14 04:44:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24641. | 1% 20080 | D. Moore. 1958. The Yoredale Series of Upper Wensleydale and adjacent parts of North-West Yorkshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 31(2):91-148 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |