Burnett near Keynsham: Rhaetian - Hettangian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Pteromya langportensis (Richardson and Tutcher 1916)
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Somerset
Coordinates: 51.4° North, 2.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.5° North, 8.8° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic - Jurassic Epoch: Late Triassic - Early Jurassic
Stage: Rhaetian - Hettangian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 4 - Jurassic 1
Key time interval: Rhaetian - Hettangian
Age range of interval: 205.7 - 199.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Penarth Formation:White Lias Member:Langport
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:206571
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Modifier:M. Carrano
Created:2019-11-20 08:13:05 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-11-20 08:13:05
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

71006. L. R. Cox. 1963. The Rhaetic-Hettangian bivalve genus Pteromya Moore. Palaeontology 6(3):582-595 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]