EKsanb-Greensand: Aptian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Lamellirhynchia caseyi
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Parahoplitidae
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Parahoplites nutfieldensis
(Sowerby 1815)
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recombined as Parahoplites nutfieldiensis | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Douvilleiceratidae
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Cheloniceras buxtorfi
(Jacob and Tobler 1906)
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca dupiniana
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Limopsidae
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Limopsis dolomitica n. sp.
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"dolomitica sp. nov." - originally entered as "Limopsis dolomitica sp. nov." | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Acesta longa
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Entolium orbiculare
(Sowerby 1817)
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synonym of Syncyclonema nilsoni | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys robinaldina
(Orbigny 1847)
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recombined as Mimachlamys robinaldina | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Gryphaeostrea canaliculata
(Sowerby 1813)
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original and current combination Chama canaliculata | ||||||||||
Exogyra tuberculifera
Koch and Dunker 1837
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recombined as Ceratostreon tuberculiferum | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Thetironia minor
(Sowerby 1826)
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Girardotia sp.
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Ceratomyidae
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cf. Myopholas semicostata
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originally entered as "Myopholas cf. semicostata" | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Parmicorbula striatula
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Proveniella regularis
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Resatrix cantiana
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Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Panopea sp.
(Menard 1807)
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Pseudocardia sp.nov. n. sp.
Conrad 1866
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Cyclothyrididae
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Cyclothyris latissima
(Sowerby 1829)
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original and current combination Terebratula latissima | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Sellithyrididae
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Cyrtothyris cyria
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Cyrtothyris uniplicata
(Walker 1870)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
Coordinates: | 51.1° North, 1.2° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.8° North, 11.6° East | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Aptian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 3 | *Epoch: | Gallic |
Key time interval: | Aptian | ||
Age range of interval: | 125.00000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Lower Greensand | Formation: | Sandgate | ||
Local section: | Mill Point | Local bed: | x | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: approximately 6.5 ft. of section divided into 6 beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | glauconitic,phosphatic,green sandy "shale" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:composite list for 6 beds |
Metadata
Database number: | 1778 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | K. Layou |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-06-08 12:03:26 | Last modified: | 2021-05-24 16:23:55 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-06-08 12:03:26 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
47. | R. Casey. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology 3(4):487-621 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Carrano] |