Where: England, United Kingdom (51.9° N, 0.7° W: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 6.3° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Leymeriella tardefurcata ammonoid zone, Shenley Limestone Member (Munday’s Hill Phosphatic Sandstone Formation), Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; carbonate
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: R. Casey. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology 3(4):487-621 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 1864: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 10.06.1999, edited by Marko Manojlovic
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Aconeceras sp. n. sp.
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Leymeriella tardefurcata Leymerie 1841 ammonite
Leymeriella regularis d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Septifer sublineatus mussel
Modiolus reversus Sowerby 1836 mussel | |
Oxytoma pectinatum scallop | |
"cf. Neptunella espaillaci" = Neptunopecten
"cf. Neptunella espaillaci" = Neptunopecten scallop originally entered as "Neptunella cf. espaillaci"
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Plagiostoma globosum file clam
Acesta longa file clam
Limatula sabulosa n. sp. file clam "sabulosa sp. nov." - originally entered as "Limatula sabulosa sp. nov."
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Plicatula inflata scallop | |
Neithea quinquecostata Sowerby 1814 scallop | |
"Chlamys robinaldina" = Mimachlamys robinaldina
"Chlamys robinaldina" = Mimachlamys robinaldina Orbigny 1847 scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
"Sipho gaultinus" = Trophon (Sipho)
"Sipho gaultinus" = Trophon (Sipho) murex snail | |
Claviscala clementina wentletrap
Confusiscala dupiniana wentletrap | |
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Eucycloscala mulleti snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Rhynchonella lineolata" = Monticlarella lineolata
"Rhynchonella lineolata" = Monticlarella lineolata Phillips 1829 | |
Rhynchonella shenleyensis, Rhynchonella mirabilis, Rhynchonella leightonensis, Rhynchonella dimidiata, Rhynchonella antidichotoma, "Rhynchonella grasiana" = Grasirhynchia grasiana
"Rhynchonella grasiana" = Grasirhynchia grasiana d'Orbigny 1849 | |
Gemmarcula menardi Lamarck 1819 | |
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"Terebratulina triangularis" = Murravia triangularis
"Terebratulina triangularis" = Murravia triangularis Tate 1880 | |
"Platythyris diversa" = Capillarina diversa, "Terebratula capillata" = Capillithyris capillata
"Platythyris diversa" = Capillarina diversa Cox and Middlemiss 1978
"Terebratula capillata" = Capillithyris capillata Archiac 1847 | |
Walkerithyris mendax n. sp., Boubeithyris boubei, Boubeithyris buzzardensis n. sp., "Terebratula dutempleana" = Moutonithyris dutempleana, Rectithyris shenleyensis, Rectithyris depressa
Walkerithyris mendax n. sp. Cox and Middlemiss 1978
Boubeithyris boubei d'Archiac 1847
Boubeithyris buzzardensis n. sp. Cox and Middlemiss 1978
"Terebratula dutempleana" = Moutonithyris dutempleana d'Orbigny 1851 | |
Malacostraca | |
Enoploclytia tuberculata decapod | |
Goniodromites scarabaeus, "Cyphonotus incertus" = Distefania incerta
"Cyphonotus incertus" = Distefania incerta Bell 1863 crab | |
Diaulax carteriana Bell 1863 crab | |
Thecostraca | |
Cretiscalpellum unguls barnacle | |
Pycnolepas rigida Sowerby 1836 barnacle | |
Crinoidea | |
Isocrinus fittoni Sea lily | |
Torynocrinus sp. Seeley 1866 Sea lily | |
Echinoidea | |
"Pyrina desmoulinsii" = Pygoyrina desmoulinsii
"Pyrina desmoulinsii" = Pygoyrina desmoulinsii Archiac 1847 sea urchin | |
"Conulopyrina anomala" = Conulus (Conulopyrina)
"Conulopyrina anomala" = Conulus (Conulopyrina) sea urchin | |
Toxaster murchisonianus heart urchin | |
Holaster cantianus sea urchin | |
Catopygus columbarius sea urchin | |
Nucleolites lacunosus sea urchin | |
Salenia rugosa sea urchin | |
Hyposalenia studeri sea urchin |