Wolborough Quarry, on the east side of the A381 due east of Wolborough church: Givetian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polyplacophora
- Helminthochitonidae
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Helminthochiton papilio
Whidborne 1892
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Scoliostomatidae
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Scoliostoma gracile
Sandberger and Sandberger 1854
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Scoliostomina gracile | ||||||||||
Scoliostoma textatus
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Loxonematidae
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Holopella costata
(Sandberger and Sandberger 1853)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
synonym of Stylonema hennahiana | ||||||||||
Holopella duplisulcata
Whidborne 1889
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
synonym of Stylonema hennahiana | ||||||||||
Holopella tenuireticulata n. sp.
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
synonym of Stylonema hennahiana | ||||||||||
Loxonema reticulatum
(Phillips 1841)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Clathronema reticulata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Palaeozygopleuridae
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Loxonema scalaraeforme
(Holzapfel 1882)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Devonozyga scalariaeforme | ||||||||||
Loxonema scalaræforme | ||||||||||
Loxonema conicum
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Devonozyga conicum | ||||||||||
Loxonema roemeri
Kayser 1878
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Palaeozygopleura roemeri | ||||||||||
Holopella tenuisulcata
Sandberger and Sandberger 1854
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Palaeozygopleura tenuisulcata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Soleniscidae
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Macrochilina ejecta
Whidborne 1891
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? Natica meridionalis
Phillips 1841
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Whidborne 1896 | |||||||||
recombined as Macrochilina meridionalis | ||||||||||
Macrochilina imbricata
(Sowerby 1827)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
Macrochilina elevata
Whidborne 1891
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Macrochilina subimbricata
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
Macrochilina ventricosa
(Goldfuss 1844)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
replaced by Macrochilina naticaeformis | ||||||||||
"Turbo" pengellii
Whidborne 1889
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recombined as Bensbergia pengellii | ||||||||||
Macrochilina subcostata
(von Schlotheim 1820)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Bensbergia subcostata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Eotomariidae
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Pleurotomaria seminuda n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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recombined as Bembexia seminuda | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria neapolitana
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Bembexia neapolitana | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Porcelliidae
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Porcellia bifida
(Sandberger and Sandberger 1853)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Coloniacirrus bifida | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria perversa n. sp.
Whidborne 1889
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synonym of Trochagnesia exsiliens | ||||||||||
Antitrochus arietinus n. gen., n. sp.
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Gosseletinidae
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Pleurotomaria impendens
Sedgwick and Murchison 1840
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Devonorhineoderma impendens | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria lonsdalii
(d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Devonorhineoderma lonsdalei | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria orbignyana
d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Devonorhineoderma orbignyana | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria trochoides
Whidborne 1889
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Whidbornia trochoides | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria champernowni n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Champernownia champernowni | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria delphinuloides
(von Schlotheim 1820)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Euryzone delphinuloides | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria crokeri n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
synonym of Euryzone delphinuloides | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria victrix
Whidborne 1889
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Villmaria victrix | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria dissimulatrix n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
synonym of Villmaria victrix | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria subclathrata
Sandberger 1842
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Villmaria subclathrata | ||||||||||
Odontomaria semiplicata
(Sandberger and Sandberger 1850)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
Pleurotomaria subimbricata
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Pleurotaunica subimbricata | ||||||||||
Euomphalus circularis
Phillips 1841
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Ibergia circularis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Murchisoniidae
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Loxonema priscum
(Münster 1840)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Mesocoelia priscum | ||||||||||
Murchisonia turbinata
Bronn 1856
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
Murchisonia treponema n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Murchisonia (Murchisonia) treponema | ||||||||||
? Murchisonia obesa n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
Murchisonia loxonemoides n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Devonocerithioides loxonemoides | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
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Pleurotomaria cancellata
Phillips 1841
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Agniesella cancellata | ||||||||||
Pleurotomaria chudleighensis n. sp.
Whidborne 1889
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recombined as Agniesella chudleighensis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Spanionematidae
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Loxonema scalaroides n. sp.
Whidborne 1889
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recombined as Spanionema scalaroides | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Chuchlinidae
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Turbo inamictus
Whidborne 1892
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recombined as Zenospira inamictus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cyrtoneritida
- Orthonychiidae
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Capulus ? rostratus
Trenkner 1868
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Orthonychia rostratus | ||||||||||
Capulus puellaris
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Orthonychia puellaris | ||||||||||
Orthonychia quadrangularis n. sp.
(Whidborne 1891)
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Bellerophontidae
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Bellerophon hicksii
Whidborne 1892
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recombined as Aglaoglypta hicksii | ||||||||||
Bellerophon imperforatus n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Bellerophon lineatus
Dechen 1832
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Elasmonematidae
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Elasmonema rotundum n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
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Euomphalus germanus
(Phillips 1841)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Rhenomphalus germanus | ||||||||||
Euomphalus rota
Sandberger and Sandberger 1854
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Rhenomphalus rota | ||||||||||
Phanerotinus militaris
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Serpulospira militaris | ||||||||||
Phanerotinus centrifugus
(Römer 1843)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Serpulospira centrifuga | ||||||||||
Euomphalus annulatus n. sp.
Phillips 1841
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Phillips 1841 | |||||||||
recombined as Serpulospira annulatus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Phanerotinus mundus n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Euomphalus hecale
(Hall 1876)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Straparollus hecale | ||||||||||
Philoxene laevis
(d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
Philoxene serpens
(Phillips 1841)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
synonym of Philoxene laevis | ||||||||||
Philoxene philosophus
(Whidborne 1889)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Pseudomphalotrochus philosophus | ||||||||||
Euomphalus fenestralis
Whidborne 1892
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
Euomphalus neapolitanus n. sp.
Whidborne 1892
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Platyceratidae
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Capulus pericompsus
Whidborne 1891
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recombined as Platyceras pericompsus | ||||||||||
Metoptoma cordata n. sp.
Whidborne 1889
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recombined as Platyceras cordatus | ||||||||||
Capulus multiplicatus
Giebel 1858
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyceras multiplicatus | ||||||||||
Capulus ? squamosus
Trenkner 1868
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyceras squamosus | ||||||||||
Capulus contortus
(Römer 1843)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyceras contortus | ||||||||||
Capulus columbinus
Whidborne 1889
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyceras columbinus | ||||||||||
Capulus galeritus n. sp.
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyceras galeritus | ||||||||||
Capulus ussheri n. sp.
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyceras ussheri | ||||||||||
Capulus tylotus
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Spinyplatyceras tylotus | ||||||||||
? Capulus invictus
Whidborne 1891
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
recombined as Platyostoma invictus | ||||||||||
? Platyostoma deforme
(Sedgwick and Murchison 1840)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
Platyostoma speciosum
(Sedgwick and Murchison 1840)
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Whidborne 1891 | |||||||||
Rostroconchia
- Conocardiida
- Hippocardiidae
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Conocardium clathratum
(d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842)
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Whidborne 1892 | |||||||||
recombined as Babinicardia clathrata | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Devon |
Coordinates: | 50.5° North, 3.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 29.2° South, 21.4° East | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
Stage: | Givetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 |
Key time interval: | Givetian | Conodont zone: | Polygnathus varcus |
Age range of interval: | 387.70000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | BMNH |
Taxonomic list comments:Only gastropods entered from Wagner's Database. |
Metadata
Also known as: | on the southwest outskirts of Newton Abbott | ||
Database number: | 130270 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2012-07-06 04:55:40 | Last modified: | 2012-10-27 22:49:48 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-07-06 04:55:40 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
16434. | G. F. Whidborne. 1889. On some Devonian cephalopods and gasteropods. Geological Magazine 6(1):29-30 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
12014 | J. Phillips. 1841. Figures and descriptions of the Palaeozoic fossils of Cornwall, Devon, and West Somerset; observed in the course of the Ordinance Geological Survey of that district. Geological Society of London 1-231 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
12083 | G. F. Whidborne. 1891. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume I - Part III. The fauna of the limestones of Lummaton, Wolborough, Chircombe Bridge, and Chudleigh. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 44:155-250 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
12015 | G. F. Whidborne. 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume I - Part IV. The fauna of the limestones of Lummaton, Wolborough, Chircombe Bridge, and Chudleigh. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 45:251-335 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
16435 | G. F. Whidborne. 1892. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume II - Part I. The fauna of the limestones of Lummaton, Wolborough, Chircombe Bridge, and Chudleigh (continued). Palaeontographical Society Monograph 45:1-56 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] | |
16436 | G. F. Whidborne. 1896. A monograph of the Devonian fauna of the south of England. Volume III - Part I. The fauna of the Marwood and Pilton beds. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 50:1-112 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |