Stowell Park borehole (Upper Trigonia Grit, 199-206ft): Middle Jurassic, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina bellona
Bivalvia - Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae
Pseudisocardia cordata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia planata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia buckmani Morris and Lycett 1853
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882
Anisocardia gibbosa
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya subelongata
original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte aff. elegans
Astarte cf. spissa
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella (Vaugonia) signata
original and current combination Vaugonia
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigoniidae indet. Lamarck 1819
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea cf. ornata
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Lopha marshii (Sowerby 1814)
recombined as Actinostreon marshi
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella sp. Waagen 1907
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea (Liostrea) cf. calceola (Zieten 1923)
original and current combination Ostrea calceolus
Ostrea (Liostrea) acuminata Sowerby 1816
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea sublobata (Deshayes 1830)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys cf. viminea
Eopecten sp. Douvillé 1897
Camptonectes aratus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Oxytoma inequivalve (Sowerby 1819)
recombined as Oxytoma inequivalvis
Meleagrinella lycetti
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis fibrosa Laube 1867
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea sp. Douglas and Arkell 1932
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium corneolum (Young and Bird 1828)
recombined as Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Isoarcidae
Isoarca capitalis
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Kallirhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Acanthothirididae
Acanthothiris spinosa (Linnaeus 1767)
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula socialis
unclassified
Crustacea indet. (Brünnich 1772)
invalid subgroup of Pancrustacea
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 51.8° North, 1.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.0° North, 8.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3-5
Key time interval:Middle Jurassic
Age range of interval:174.70000 - 161.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Inferior Oolite Formation:Upper Trigonia Grit
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "198ft 8in - 206ft" (Melville 1956)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:ooidal "limestone"
Lithology description: "generally, a compact, marly and sporadically somewhat oolitic limestone, packed with broken fossils often of large size. The base is bleached for about an inch above the junction with the bleached and oyster-covered top of the Gryphite Grit." (Green & Melville 1956)
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BGS
Metadata
Database number:204100
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Modifier:B. Allen
Created:2019-08-31 05:22:26 Last modified:2019-09-02 08:20:13
Access level:the public Released:2019-08-31 05:22:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
69925. R. V. Melville. 1956. The Stratigraphical Palaeontology, ammonites excluded, of the Stowell Park borehole. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain 11:67-139 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]