EKfsec2834, Baker's Gap, East Cliff [Folkestone Mbr, Lower Greensand]: Early/Lower Albian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Modestella modesta Owen 1961
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hamitidae
Hamites sp. n. sp. Parkinson 1811
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Hamites spp. nov."
Hamites praegibbosus Spath 1941
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Anisoceratidae
Protanisoceras raulinianum
Protanisoceras cantianum
Protanisoceras lardyi
Protanisoceras vaucherianum
cf. Protanisoceras halleri
originally entered as "Protanisoceras cf. halleri"
Protanisoceras sp. n. sp.
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Protanisoceras spp. nov."
Protanisoceras acteon (d'Orbigny 1850)
Protanisoceras blancheti (Pictet and Campiche 1861)
Metahamites sp.
Prohelicoceras anglicum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae
Douvilleiceras sp. n. sp. Grossouvre 1894
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Douvilleiceras spp. nov."
Douvilleiceras mammillatum (Schlotheim 1813)
Douvilleiceras monile (Sowerby 1816)
Douvilleiceras orbignyi Hyatt 1903
synonym of Douvilleiceras inaequinodum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae
cf. Hypacanthoplites milletianus (d'Orbigny 1841)
originally entered as "Hypacanthoplites cf. milletianus"
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida
Sonneratia dutempleana (d'Orbigny 1841)
original and current combination Ammonites dutempleanus
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Knemiceratidae
Parengonoceras ebrayi (de Loriol 1882)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae
Uhligella subornata
Beudanticeras dupinianum (d'Orbigny 1841)
recombined as Roberticeras dupinianum
Beudanticeras newtoni Casey 1961
recombined as Roberticeras newtoni
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hoplitidae
Protohoplites latisulcatus
Protohoplites sp. Spath 1923
Sonneratia sp. Bayle 1878
aff. Sonneratia parenti
originally entered as "Sonneratia aff. parenti"
Sonneratia kitchini Spath 1925
Pseudosonneratia sp. n. sp. Spath 1925
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Pseudosonneratia spp. nov."
Otohoplites elegans
Otohoplites auritiformis
Otohoplites sp. n. sp. Steinmann 1925
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Otohoplites spp. nov."
Otohoplites raulinianus (d'Orbigny 1841)
Otohoplites guersanti (d'Orbigny 1841)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae
Oxytropidoceras alticarinatum (Spath 1922)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cleoniceratidae
Cleoniceras floridum n. sp.
"floridum sp. nov." - originally entered as "Cleoniceras floridum sp. nov."
Cleoniceras janneli
Cleoniceras seunesi
Cleoniceras quercifolium
Cleoniceras sp. n. sp. Parona and Bonarelli 1897
"spp. nov." - originally entered as "Cleoniceras spp. nov."
cf. Cleoniceras cleon (d'Orbigny 1841)
originally entered as "Cleoniceras cf. cleon"
Cleoniceras inornatum Casey 1954
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lyelliceratidae
Tegoceras sp. n. sp. Hyatt 1903
originally entered as "Tegoceras sp. nov."
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras clementinum (d'Orbigny 1840)
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Eucyclus sp. n. sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860
originally entered as "Eucyclus sp. nov."
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
Leptomaria gibbsi
Gastropoda - Metacerithiidae
Metacerithium trimonile
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Mesalia tecta
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gyrodes genti
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Tessarolax retusum
Anchura parkinsoni
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus salomoni d'Orbigny 1850
recombined as Inoceramus (Actinoceramus) salomoni
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Neithea quinquecostata (Sowerby 1814)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium orbiculare (Sowerby 1817)
synonym of Syncyclonema nilsoni
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra latissima
Gryphaeostrea canaliculata (Sowerby 1813)
original and current combination Chama canaliculata
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Nanonavis carinata
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea glabra Parkinson 1811
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Resatrix vibrayeana
Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea gurgitis
"gurgitis var. plicata" - originally entered as "Panopea gurgitis var. plicata"
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Thetironia minor (Sowerby 1826)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Pseudocardia tenuicosta
"tenuicosta var. constanti" - originally entered as "Pseudocardia tenuicosta var. constanti"
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Linotrigonia fittoni (Deshayes 1842)
originally entered as "Linottrigonia fittoni"
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Megatrigoniidae
Pterotrigonia mantelli
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England
Coordinates: 51.1° North, 1.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.7° North, 7.8° East
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
*Epoch:Gallic
Key time interval:Early/Lower Albian Ammonoid zone: Douvilleiceras mammillatum
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 109.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Lower Greensand Formation:Folkestone
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:phosphatic,green,yellow sandstone
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
Metadata
Database number:1783
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-06-08 13:13:44 Last modified:2021-05-24 16:07:51
Access level:the public Released:1999-06-08 13:13:44
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]