Tarlton Clay Pit: Late/Upper Bathonian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Therapsida indet. Broom 1905
Tritylodontidae
Tritylodontidae indet. Cope 1884
Stereognathus sp. Charlesworth 1854
Morganucodonta - Megazostrodontidae
? Wareolestes sp. Freeman 1979
Morganucodonta - Morganucodontidae
? Morganucodontidae indet. Kuehne 1958
Docodonta
Docodonta indet. Kretzoi 1946
Mammalia
Mammalia indet. Linnaeus 1758
Mammalia - Triconodonta
Triconodonta indet. Osborn 1888
Reptilia - Testudines
Chelonia indet. (Latreille 1800)
synonym of Testudines
Reptilia
Scincomorpha indet. Camp 1923
Lepidosauromorpha indet. Benton 1983
Lepidosauromorpha informal indet. A (Benton 1983)
Reptilia - Choristodera
Choristodera indet. Cope 1876
Reptilia - Cteniogenyidae
Cteniogenys sp. Gilmore 1928
Reptilia - Ornithischia
Ornithischia indet. Seeley 1888
Reptilia - Fabrosauridae
? Fabrosauridae indet. Galton 1972
Reptilia - Crocodylia
Crocodylia indet. (Owen 1842)
Reptilia - Goniopholididae
Goniopholididae indet. Cope 1875
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Albanerpetontidae
Albanerpetontidae indet. Fox and Naylor 1982
Amphibia - Temnospondyli
Caudata indet. Scopoli 1777
Caudata informal indet. A (Scopoli 1777)
Marmorerpeton sp. Evans et al. 1988
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51.7° North, 2.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.3° North, 8.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:133 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Bathonian
Age range of interval:168.20000 - 165.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Great Oolite Formation:Forest Marble
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:lagoonal
Geology comments: inshore brackish or freshwater lagoon
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Fragmentation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: S.E. Evans, personal observations, material collected by Martin Ware and Simon Timberlake.
Metadata
Database number:57139
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:K. Maguire
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2005-12-05 12:55:03 Last modified:2013-04-05 13:28:29
Access level:the public Released:2005-12-05 12:55:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
10557.ETE S. E. Evans and A. R. Milner. 1994. Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblages from the British Isles. In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs: Early Mesozoic Tetrapods, N. C. Fraser and H.-D. Sues (eds.), Cambridge University Press 303-321 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

52039 J. D. Gardner and M. Böhme. 2008. Review of the Albanerpetontidae (Lissamphibia), with comments on the paleoecological preferences of European Tertiary albanerpetontids. In J. T. Sankey & S. Baszio (ed.), Vertebrate Microfossil Assemblages: Their Role in Paleoecology and Paleobiogeography 178-218 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]