Bed 11, Folkestone, Kent: Cenomanian, United Kingdom
collected by Kennedy
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Helicanthus cf. cenomanensis
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Teleosta indet.
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o category | ||||||
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Pesudobilobites sp.
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Micrabaciidae
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Micrabacia coronula
(Goldfuss 1826)
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30 specimens | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Guyniidae
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Onchotrochus serpentinus
Duncan 1870
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40 specimens | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Holasteroida
- Holasteridae
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Holaster trecensis
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o category | ||||||
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Holaster sp.
Agassiz 1836
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f category | ||||||
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Asteroidea
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Asteroidea indet.
de Blainville 1830
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f category | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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Terebratula sp.
Müller 1776
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10 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Gibbithyrididae
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Concinnithyris albensis
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Concinnithyris sp.
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Cancellothyrididae
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Terebratulina cf. striata
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Kingenidae
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Kingena cf. arenosa
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16 specimens | ||||||
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Kingena spinulosa
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebrataliidae
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Gemmarcula mernardii
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Zeilleriidae
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Zeilleriidae indet.
Allan 1940
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchonellidae
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Grasirhynchia martini
(Mantell 1822)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpulidae indet.
Rafinesque 1835
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o category | ||||||
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Serpula umbonata
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15 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Inoceramus sp.
Sowerby 1814
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Pycnodonte vesicularis
(Lamarck 1806)
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17 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Neitheidae
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Neithea sexcostata
(Woodward 1833)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima (Mantellum) sp.
(Röding 1798)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Lima (Plagiostoma) sp.
(Sowerby 1814)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| original and current combination Plagiostoma | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Entolium sp.
(Meek 1865)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Discohelicidae
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Discohelix cf. planus
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Thecostraca
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Cirripedia indet.
Rafinesque 1816
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
| Coordinates: | 51.1° North, 1.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.9° North, 2.7° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Lower Chalk, which overlies the Upper Gault. AGE: Middle-Upper Cenomanian. Justified on the basis of ammonite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From Band 11, 2.6 m thick, which lies in the upper part of the section. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | burrows,concretionary poorly lithified lime mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Intensely burrowed blue/buff chalk with pyrite nodules, and distinct rhythms throughout. LITHIFICATION: Poorly lithified, on the basis of facies description. | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Collectors: | Kennedy |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: W. Kennedy. REPOSITORY: Unknown. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Includes bivalvia, gastropoda, cephalopoda, brachiopoda, and cephalopoda. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 81060 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-06-01 19:45:03 | Last modified: | 2017-08-04 14:28:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-06-01 19:45:03 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 27249. | W. J. Kennedy. 1969. The correlation of the lower chalk of south-east England. Proceedings of the Geologists Association 80(4):459-560 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |