England WB 1/1: Kimmeridgian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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2 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Solemyida
- Nucinellidae
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2 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Thraciidae
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Thracia depressa
(Sowerby 1823)
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3 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Quenstedtiidae
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3 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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8 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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115 individuals | |||||||
42 individuals | |||||||
11 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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3 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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13 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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3 individuals | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Placunopsis radiata
(Phillips 1829)
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1 individual | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Liostrea multiformis
Koch and Dunker 1837
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2 individuals | ||||||
Nanogyra virgula
(Deshayes 1831)
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3 individuals | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Aulacomyellidae
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2 individuals | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
Coordinates: | 51.3° North, 2.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.3° North, 14.0° East (Wright 2013) | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Jurassic | *Epoch: | Malm |
*International age/stage: | Kimmeridge | ||
Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian | Zone: | mutabilis-zone |
Age range of interval: | 154.8 - 149.2 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Kimmeridge Clay | ||
Local section: | WB | Local bed: | 2/1 |
Local order: | no particular order | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified mudstone | ||
Includes fossils? | Y | ||
Lithology description: mudstone | |||
Environment: | offshore shelf | Tectonic setting: | cratonic basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,replaced with calcite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | bulk,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 8574 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | H. Eichiner |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-08-03 03:44:33 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-08-03 03:44:33 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41. | F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner] |