Habin Bridge [Pulborough Sand] (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.0° N, 0.8° W: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 9.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: nutfieldiensis ammonoid zone, Pulborough Sand Member (Sandgate Formation), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Pulborough Sandrock. AGE: Late Aptian; P. nutfieldiensis zone; P. cunningtoni sub zone. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within the member, from ironstones.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: poorly lithified ironstone

• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Shelly material was collected from friable ochre/brown ironstones and red-brown ironstones. LITHIFICATION: Poorly-lithified, on the basis of facies description.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Andrews, Casey, Gunner, Bristow in 1960, 1961, 1981; reposited in the BGS

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

• COLLECTORS: E.A. Andrews, R. Casey (1960); A.H. Gunner (1961); C.R. Bristow (1981). REPOSITORY: British Geological Survey (BGS).

Primary reference: C. R. Bristow. 1991. Geology of the Petersfield district, Hampshire. British Geological Survey Technical Report 91(24):1-101 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 162252: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 21.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for megafossils. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication, and with somewhat antiquated nomenclature, but species-resolution identifications.
unclassified
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Actinopteri
 Teleostei -
Teleostei indet. Müller 1846
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Mathildidae
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Gyrodes gentii moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
"Anchura (Perissoptera) robinaldina" = Perissoptera, "Anchura (Perissoptera) sp." = Perissoptera, Anchura (Perissoptera) cf. parkinsoni, Tessarolax moreausianum, Tessarolax sp., "Anchura (Perissoptera) cf. carinella" = Pseudanchura carinella
"Anchura (Perissoptera) robinaldina" = Perissoptera snail
"Anchura (Perissoptera) sp." = Perissoptera Tate 1865 snail
Tessarolax sp. Gabb 1864 snail
"Anchura (Perissoptera) cf. carinella" = Pseudanchura carinella d'Orbigny 1843 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Acteoninidae
"Ovactaeonina forbesiana" = Colostracon (Ovactaeonina)
"Ovactaeonina forbesiana" = Colostracon (Ovactaeonina) snail
 Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae
Eulima sp. Risso 1826 snail
 Patellida - Lottiidae
Acmaea sp. Eschscholtz 1830 limpet
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Ceratostreon sp. Bayle 1878 oyster
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Mimachlamys robinaldina Orbigny 1847 scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea sp. Drouet 1824 scallop
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
 Lucinida - Mactromyidae
"Thetis minor" = Thetironia minor
"Thetis minor" = Thetironia minor Sowerby 1826 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Hippuritida - Requieniidae
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Veneridae
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea plicata Sowerby 1829 clam
 Solenida - Pharidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
 Trigoniida - Steinmanellidae
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
"Nucula (Leionucula) meyeri" = Leionucula, "Nucula (Leionucula) sp." = Leionucula
"Nucula (Leionucula) meyeri" = Leionucula nut clam
"Nucula (Leionucula) sp." = Leionucula Quenstedt 1930 nut clam
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella sp. Chavan 1946 pointed nut clam
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida -
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
"Lamellaerhynchia cf. caseyi" = Lobachevina caseyi Owen 1959
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Polypodiopsida
 Gleicheniales - Polypodiidae
Weichselia sp. Stiehler 1857