Croughton WL 16: Bathonian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Chomatoseris sp. Thomas 1935
0.5 %-specimens
unclassified
Annelida indet. Lamarck 1809
0.5 %-specimens
terebelloid
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862
2.2 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Globularia sp. Swainson 1840
6.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Laternulidae
Cercomya undulata Sowerby 1827
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya deltoidea
4.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Quenstedtiidae
Quenstedtia bathonica
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia lycetti
7.2 %-specimens
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pseudotrapezium cordiforme
3.3 %-specimens
Anisocardia loweana (Morris and Lycett 1853)
51.9 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya sp. Agassiz 1843
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Sphaeriola oolithica
2.2 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia pullus Sowerby 1826
6.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus imbricatus (Sowerby 1818)
2.2 %-specimens
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Modiolus (Inoperna) plicatus Sowerby 1819
1.1 %-specimens
recombined as Mytilus (Pharomytilus) plicatus
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Eonavicula minuta (Sowerby 1824)
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon isognomonoides Stahl 1824
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella ovata
2.2 %-specimens
Bakevellia waltoni (Lycett 1863)
0.5 %-specimens
Costigervillia crassicosta Morris and Lycett 1853
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Praeexogyra hebridica
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814
0.5 %-specimens
Lima (Plagiostoma) sp.
Echinoidea - Salenioida - Acrosaleniidae
Acrosalenia hemicidaroides Wright 1851
1.1 %-specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England
Coordinates: 51.8° North, 1.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.2° North, 9.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Great Oolite Formation:White Limestone Member:Shipton
Local bed:Croughton WL 16
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lime mudstone
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:some
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:36549
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-02-03 12:18:57 Last modified:2006-07-06 07:05:32
Access level:the public Released:2004-02-03 12:18:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9778. T. J. Palmer. 1979. The Hampen Marly and White Limestones Formations: Florida-type carbonate lagoons in the Jurassic of central England. Palaeontology 22(1):189-228 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]