Maiden Paps North (Loc 5), Tunstall Hills, Durham: Wuchiapingian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Naticopsidae
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Naticopsis minima
(Brown 1839)
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1 %-specimens | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Araeonematidae
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Yunnania tunstallensis
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2 %-specimens | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Gosseletinidae
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Mourlonia antrina
(von Schlotheim 1816)
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2 %-specimens | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Kalenteridae
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Permophorus costatus
(Brown 1839)
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1 %-specimens | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Parallelodon striatus
(von Schlotheim 1816)
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9 %-specimens | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Bakevellia sp.
King 1848
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18 %-specimens | ||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferinida
- Spiriferellinidae
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Spiriferellina cristata
(von Schlotheim 1816)
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4 %-specimens | ||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Dielasma elongatum
(von Schlotheim 1816)
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40 %-specimens | ||||||
Stenolaemata
- Trepostomida
- Dyscritellidae
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Dyscritella columnaris
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1 %-specimens | ||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Fenestellidae
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Fenestella retiformis
(von Schlotheim 1816)
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4 %-specimens | ||||||
Stenolaemata
- Cryptostomata
- Acanthocladiidae
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Acanthocladia sp.
King 1849
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6 %-specimens | ||||||
Synocladia virgulacea
(Phillips 1829)
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5 %-specimens | ||||||
Crinoidea
- Cyathocrinida
- Cyathocrinitidae
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Cyathocrinites ramosus
(von Schlotheim 1816)
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1 %-specimens | ||||||
unclassified
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informal Stromatolite indet.
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
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 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Permian | *Local age/stage: | Zechstein |
Key time interval: | Wuchiapingian | ||
Age range of interval: | 259.51 - 254.14 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
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 |
Lithology description: Massive reef biolithites interspersed with sheet-like areas and pockets of cream to buff shelly talus | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Bioerosion: | none |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Collection method comments: Localities 2, 5, 6 and 8 | |
Taxonomic list comments:Quantitative data from reef talus (loc. 6). Relative abundances (% of fauna) with less the 1 omitted. |
Metadata
Also known as: | Reef 135 | ||
Database number: | 24086 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-07-30 01:40:27 | Last modified: | 2018-12-13 13:05:11 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-07-30 01:40:27 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
6813. | N. Hollingworth and T. Pettigrew. 1988. Zechstein reef fossils and their palaeoecology. Palaeontological Association Field Guides to Fossils 3:1-75 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |