Wensleydale, Simonstone Limestone IV Cyclothem: Brigantian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Chonetidae
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Chonetes hardrensis
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Schuchertellidae
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Schuchertella aff. collina
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Eomarginifera lobata
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Eomarginifera tissingtonensis
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| forma cambriensis | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productidae
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Dictyoclostus pugilis
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Dictyoclostus sulcatus
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Buxtonia scabricula
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Linoproductidae
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Linoproductus undatus
(Defrance 1826)
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| recombined as Fluctuaria undata | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Echinoconchidae
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Echinoconchus punctatus
(Martin 1809)
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Choristitidae
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Spirifer bisulcatus
Sowerby 1825
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| recombined as Angiospirifer bisulcatus | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Mucrospiriferidae
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Tylothyris laminosa
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Athyrididae
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Cleiothyridina roissyi
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Rhipidomella lyelliana
De Koninck 1851
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Rhipidomella michelini
(L'Eveille 1835)
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Leda stilla
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| synonym of Nuculana | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Parallelodontidae
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Parallelodon corrugatus
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Pinna flabelliformis
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Straparollus catillus
(Martin 1793)
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| original and current combination Helix catillus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Euphemitidae
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Euphemites urei
(Fleming 1828)
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Anthozoa
- Heterocorallia
- Heterophylliidae
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Heterophyllia granulata
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Lithostrotionidae
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Lithostrotion junceum
Fabre 1955
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Diphyphyllum cf. furcatum
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Diphyphyllum fasciculatum
(Fleming 1828)
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Cyathaxoniidae
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Cyathaxonia rushiana
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Aulophyllidae
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Aulophyllum fungites
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Hapsiphyllidae
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Triplophyllites curvilinea
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| synonym of Amplexizaphrentis | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Antiphyllidae
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Rotiphyllum charlestonense
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Rotiphyllum granulate
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Fasciculophyllum thomsoni
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Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
| Coordinates: | 54.3° North, 2.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.5° South, 3.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Visean | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Brigantian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 336.30000 - 330.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Middle Limestone | Formation: | Simonstone Limestone IV Cyclothem |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified siltstone |
| Lithology description: shale and siltstones grading upwards into thin flags of sandstones | |
| Environment: | deltaic indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 73400 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-06-14 06:51:31 | Last modified: | 2007-06-14 09:51:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-06-14 06:51:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24641. | 1% 20080 | D. Moore. 1958. The Yoredale Series of Upper Wensleydale and adjacent parts of North-West Yorkshire. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 31(2):91-148 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |