Dorset SL-RCB2a: Kimmeridgian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Cyclothyrididae
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Torquirhynchia inconstans
(Sowerby 1821)
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1 individual | ||||||
Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula intestinalis
Gmelin 1791
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Goniomya literata
(Sowerby 1819)
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya sp.
(Meek 1873)
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Grammatodon sp.
Meek and Hayden 1860
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Ctenostreon proboscideum
(Sowerby 1820)
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5 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Deltoideum delta
(Smith 1817)
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2 individuals | ||||||
Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Arcomytilus sp.
Agassiz 1843
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2 individuals | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Dorset |
Coordinates: | 50.8° North, 2.3° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 32.8° North, 14.1° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 | *Epoch: | Malm |
Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian | Zone: | baylei |
Age range of interval: | 154.8 - 149.2 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Kimmeridge Clay | Member: | Ringstead Coral Bed |
Local section: | SL-RCB | Local bed: | 2a |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | ooidal lithified argillaceous wackestone | ||
Environment: | offshore | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite,replaced with calcite |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 1912 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | F. Fursich |
Modifier: | F. Fursich | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-06-11 08:40:39 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:27 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |