Felixstowe, Suffolk [Red Crag]: Late/Upper Pliocene, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Trophon antiquus
(Müller 1774)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Fusus antiquus | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: includes Trophon antiquus contrarius | ||||||||||
Astarte basteroti
De la Jonkaire 1823
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Venus cassina
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Tellina pretenuis
Leathes in Woodward 1830
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Trochus cinerarius
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Gibbula cineraria | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Trochus zizyphinus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Calliostoma zizyphinum | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Trochus montacuti
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Trochus tumidus
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
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Emarginula fissura
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Fissurella graeca
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Diodora graeca | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Epitoniidae
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Scalaria funiculus
Wood 1872
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Cirsotrema funiculus | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Scalaria foliacea
Sowerby 1825
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Epitonium foliaceum | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Eulimidae
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Eulima intermedia
Cantraine 1835
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Polygyreulima intermedia | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Calyptraea chinensis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Cerithium granosum
Wood 1842
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Cerithium variculosum
Nyst 1844
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella incrassata
Sowerby 1814
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Turritella (Haustator) incrassata | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Potamididae
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Cerithium tricinctum
(Brocchi 1814)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Potamides (Ptychopotamides) tricinctus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Strombidae
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Rostellaria gracilenta
Wood 1882
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Rostellariidae
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Rostellaria lucida
Sowerby 1815
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Tibia (Eotibia) lucida | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Aporrhaidae
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Aporrhais pespelicani
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Aporrhais pespelecani | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Buccinum undatum
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Trophon altus
Wood 1874
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Colus altus | ||||||||||
Buccinum dalei
Sowerby 1825
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Liomesus dalei | ||||||||||
Trophon alveolatus
Sowerby 1829
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Scalaspira (Scalaspira) alveolatus | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassa labiosa
(Sowerby 1824)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Amyclina labiosa | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Nassa granulata
(Sowerby 1815)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nassarius granulatus | ||||||||||
Nassa consociata
Wood 1848
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nassarius (Tritonella) consociatus | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Nassa incrassata
(Müller 1773)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nassarius incrassatus | ||||||||||
Nassa propinqua
(Sowerby 1824)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nassarius (Hinia) propinquus | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Nassa reticosa
(Sowerby 1815)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nassarius (Uzita) reticosus | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Nassa pygmaea
Lamarck 1822
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nassarius pygmaeus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Columbella sulcata
(Sowerby 1823)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Drilliidae
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Pleurotoma scalaris
Hauer 1837
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Spirotropis badensis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Mangeliidae
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Pleurotoma nebula
(Montagu 1803)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Mangelia nebula | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Raphitomidae
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Raphitoma submarginata
Bellardi 1847
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Terebra canalis
Wood 1848
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Terebra inversa
Nyst 1843
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Pleurotoma interrupta
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Turris | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Pleurotoma trevelyana
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Turris | ||||||||||
Pleurotoma costata
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Turris | ||||||||||
Pleurotoma turris
Lamarck 1822
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Pleurotoma turricula
(Montagu 1803)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Trophon gracilis
(Perry 1811)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Trophon (Boreotrophon) gracilis | ||||||||||
Trophon scalariformis
(Gould 1841)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Boreotrophon clathratus | ||||||||||
Purpura incrassata
Sowerby 1825
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nucella incrassata | ||||||||||
Purpura lapillus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nucella lapillus | ||||||||||
Purpura tetragona
Sowerby 1825
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Spinucella tetragona | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Trophon costifer
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Trophon olavii
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Trophon muricatus
(Montagu 1803)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
INCLUDES SUBSPECIES: Trophon muricatus exossus | ||||||||||
Trophon elegans
(Charlesworth 1837)
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Murex tortuosus
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
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Voluta lamberti
Sowerby 1823
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Scaphella (Scaphella) lamberti | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria (Admete) viridula
(Fabricius 1780)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Cancellaria scalaroides
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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Cassidaria bicatenata
(Sowerby 1815)
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recombined as Galeodea bicatenata | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Triviidae
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Cypraea europaea
Montfort 1808
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Trivia (Trivia) europaea | ||||||||||
originally entered Cypraea europea | ||||||||||
Cypraea avellana
Sowerby 1823
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Niveria avellana | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Littorinidae
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Eulimene pendula
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Lacuna (Medoria) terebellata
(Nyst 1835)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Eula terebellata | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Littorina littorea
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Capulidae
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Capulus ungaricus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Natica catena
da Costa 1778
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Euspira catena | ||||||||||
Natica catenoides
Wood 1842
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Euspira catenoides | ||||||||||
Natica hemiclausa
Sowerby 1824
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Euspira helicina hemiclausa | ||||||||||
Natica multipunctata
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Natica clausa
Broderip and Sowerby 1829
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Cryptonatica affinis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Rissoidae
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Rissoa curticostata
Wood 1848
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Rissoa (Turboella) curticostata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Vermetidae
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Vermetus intortus
Lamarck 1818
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Petaloconchus intortus | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Ringiculidae
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Ringicula buccinea
(Sowerby 1823)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Pyramidellidae
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Chemnitzia internodula
Wood 1848
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Turbonilla (Pyrgolidium) internodula | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Ellobiidae
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Melampus pyramidalis
Sowerby 1822
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Ellobium pyramidale | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Bulla cylindracea
Pennant 1777
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Cylichna (Cylichna) cylindracea | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Patellida
- Acmaeidae
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Tectura virginea
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca lactea
Linnaeus 1767
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Pectunculus pilosus
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Glycymeris pilosa | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Pectunculus glycimeris
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Glycymeris | ||||||||||
Pectunculus subobliquus
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Glycymeris | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Lima exilis
Wood 1839
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten pusio
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Talochlamys pusio | ||||||||||
Pecten maximus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Pecten maxima | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Pecten opercularis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Aequipecten opercularis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Mytilus edulis
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucina borealis
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pholadidae
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Pholas cylindrica
Sowerby 1818
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Barnea (Barnea) cylindrica | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Pholas crispata
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Zirfaea crispata | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Mya arenaria
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Mya (Arenomya) arenaria | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula striata
Lamarck 1801
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Caryocorbula striata | ||||||||||
Corbulomya complanata
Sowerby 1822
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Lentidium (Lentidium) complanatum | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Cyprina islandica
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Arctica islandica | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Cytherea chione
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Callista (Callista) chione | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Cytherea rudis
(Poli 1795)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Pitar (Pitar) rudis | ||||||||||
Tapes pullastra
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Tapes virgineus
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Venus fasciata
(da Costa 1778)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Clausinella fasciata | ||||||||||
Artemis lentiformis
(Sowerby 1818)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Ungulinidae
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Diplodonta astartea
(Nyst 1835)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Mactra ovalis
Sowerby 1817
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Mactra procrassa n. sp.
Wood 1850
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Wood 1850 | |||||||||
Mactra arcuata
Sowerby 1817
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Spisula arcuata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium edule
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Cerastoderma edule | ||||||||||
Cardium parkinsoni
Sowerby 1814
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Laevicardium (Dinocardium) parkinsoni | ||||||||||
Cardium echinatum
Linnaeus 1767
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Acanthocardia (Acanthocardia) echinata | ||||||||||
Cardium angustatum
Sowerby 1821
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Cardium venustum
Wood 1840
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Cardium decorticatum
Wood 1840
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Laevicardium (Laevicardium) decorticatum | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Donacidae
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Donax politus
(Poli 1791)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Gastrana laminosa
(Sowerby 1827)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Tellina obliqua
Sowerby 1817
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Macoma (Macoma) obliqua | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Psammobiidae
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Psammobia sp.
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
spelled with current rank as Gari (Psammobia) | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Gastrochaenidae
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Gastrochaena dubia
(Pennant 1777)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Gastrochaena (Rocellaria) dubia | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Solenidae
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Solen siliqua
Linnaeus 1767
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Solen ensis
Linnaeus 1767
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Panopea faujasii
|
Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Saxicava arctica
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Hiatella arctica | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Woodia digitaria
Linnaeus 1758
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Digitaria digitaria | ||||||||||
Astarte burtini
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Astarte crebrilirata
Wood 1850
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Astarte basterotii
De la Jonkaire 1823
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Wood 1850 | |||||||||
recombined as Isocrassina basteroti | ||||||||||
Astarte omalii
De la Jonkaire 1823
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Isocrassina omalii | ||||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Astarte obliquata
Sowerby 1817
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata | ||||||||||
Astarte compressa
(Montague 1808)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Astarte incrassata
(Brocchi 1814)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cardita senilis
(Lamarck 1805)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Cardita scalaris
(Sowerby 1825)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Cardita chamaeformis
(Sowerby 1825)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
reworked | ||||||||||
Cardita corbis
Philippi 1836
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula laevigata
Sowerby 1818
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Leionucula laevigata | ||||||||||
Nucula cobboldae
Linnaeus 1767
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Acila (Truncacila) cobboldae | ||||||||||
Nucula cobboldiae
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Wood 1850 | |||||||||
recombined as Acila (Truncacila) cobboldae | ||||||||||
Nucula nucleus
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
recombined as Nucula (Nucula) nucleus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Leda oblongoides
|
Wood 1882 | |||||||||
synonym of Nuculana | ||||||||||
Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium dentalis
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
Dentalium entalis
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Wood 1882 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Suffolk |
Coordinates: | 52.0° North, 1.3° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 52.0° North, 1.0° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Red Crag | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Red Crag, which is regionally overlies the Coralline Crag. AGE: Late Pliocene, according to Rayner, 1981 on the basis of foraminiferal and palynological biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not stated in text, but siliciclastic based on observation of specimens. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, based on observation and figured specimens. | |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine siliciclastic. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite,original calcite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Not stated, but probably Stearns Wood, c. 1840's-1870's. REPOSITORY: Not stated in text. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for mollusca. Other volumes when entered will include bryozoa, brachiopoda, and anthozoa. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, but with antiquated nomenclature, which is revised where possible through more recent sources. |
Metadata
Database number: | 84819 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2008-11-13 07:11:17 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-11-13 07:11:17 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
28450. | S. V. Wood. 1848. A monograph of the Crag Mollusca or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper Tertiaries of the East of England. Part 1. Univalves 1-208 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
29100 | S. V. Wood. 1850. A monograph of the Crag Mollusca, or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper tertiaries of the East of England. Part II. Bivalves 1-302 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/S. Ávila] | |
28488 | S. V. Wood. 1882. Third supplement to the Crag Mollusca comparing Testacea from the Upper Tertiaries of the east of England. Univalves and Bivalves 1-24 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |