Lancaster Fells area, Greta Valley: Yeadonian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Lingulidae
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Lingula sp.
BruguiƩre 1797
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Lingula mytiloides
Meek and Worthen 1873
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synonym of Lingula carbonaria | ||||||||||
Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Discinidae
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Orbiculoidea cf. nitida
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Strophomenata
- Productida
- Productellidae
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Productus carbonarius
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Trigonoceratidae
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? Stroboceras sp.
Hyatt 1884
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Dimorphoceratidae
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Dimorphoceras sp.
Hyatt 1883
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Gastrioceratidae
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Gastrioceras cancellatum
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Gastrioceras sp.
Hyatt 1884
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Gastrioceras cumbriense
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Aviculopectinidae
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Aviculopecten cf. gentilis
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Nuculana sp.
Link 1807
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unclassified
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Vertebrata indet.
Lamarck 1801
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fish scales and tooth | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England |
Coordinates: | 54.0° North, 2.8° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 0.6° North, 7.2° East | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
Stage: | Bashkirian | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 4 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Carboniferous | *Epoch: | Bashkirian |
*International age/stage: | Yeadonian | ||
Key time interval: | Yeadonian | Zone: | G1 |
Age range of interval: | 320.20000 - 318.80000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Greta Grit |
Stratigraphic resolution: | member |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
Lithology description: shales...dark marine shales. | |
Environment: | offshore |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 8270 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | M. Sommers | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2000-07-03 16:18:48 | Last modified: | 2000-07-03 19:18:48 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:36 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
568. | F. Moseley. 1953. The Namurian of the Lancaster Fells. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 109(1-4):423-454 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Wagner] |