Tunstall Hill north, Durham: Wuchiapingian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Streblochondria pusilla (von Schlotheim 1816)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis speluncaria (von Schlotheim 1816)
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Tyne and Wear
Coordinates: 54.9° North, 1.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.4° North, 14.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Lopingian
Stage: Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
Key time interval: Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval: 259.51 - 254.14 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ford
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,red or brown lithified "reef rocks"
Secondary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified grainstone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Bioerosion:none
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:112856
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-07-17 11:40:37 Last modified:2019-03-23 14:03:19
Access level:the public Released:2011-07-17 11:40:37
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27334. A. Logan. 1967. The Permian Bivalvia of northern England. Palaeontographical Society Monographs 121(518):1-72 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]