Cribbs Causeway, Bristol: Rhaetian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Synechodontiformes
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Hybodus minor
Agassiz 1837
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Rhomphaiodon minor | ||||||||||
| FSA7, FSB6, FSB10 | ||||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
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Lissodus minimus
(Agassiz 1839)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| LMB13 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Bristol |
| Coordinates: | 51.5° North, 2.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 36.0° North, 0.8° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
| Stage: | Rhaetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 4 |
| Key time interval: | Rhaetian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 208.50000 - 201.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: To complement earlier surface studies (Cuny, 1998; Cuny & Benton, 1999; Cuny et al., 1998, 2000, 2001; Duffin, 1980, 1993; Godefroit et al., 1998), the following teeth were sectioned (all housed in the department of Oral Biology at the University of Oslo) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 131511 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | P. Vazquez | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-07-26 04:21:16 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:02:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-07-26 04:21:16 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 42437. | G. Cuny and S. Risnes. 2005. The Enameloid Microstructure of the Teeth of Synechodontiform Sharks (Chondrichthyes: Neoselachii). PalArch 3(2):9-19 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez/M. Clapham] |