Stowell Park borehole (Passage Beds B, 158-161ft): Middle Jurassic, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula grandis
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diastoporidae
Berenicea aff. diluviana Lamoureux 1821
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Eudesiidae
Eudesia cf. doultingensis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia cf. lingulata Lycett 1863
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Sowerbyidae
Isodonta woodwardi
synonym of Sowerbya
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte sp. Sowerby 1816
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella (Vaugonia) producta
original and current combination Vaugonia
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis minima Sowerby 1824
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Posidonia ornati Quenstedt 1851
synonym of Bositra buchi
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea (Liostrea) davaiacensis (Lissajous 1923)
original and current combination Ostrea davaiacensis
Ostrea (Liostrea) acuminata Sowerby 1816
Ostrea (Liostrea) cf. calceola (Zieten 1923)
original and current combination Ostrea calceolus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea succincta
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys (Radulopecten) hemicostata Morris and Lycett 1853
Chlamys (Radulopecten) cf. hemicostata Morris and Lycett 1853
Camptonectes laminatus (Sowerby 1818)
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:Great Oolite Formation:Stonesfield Slate Member:Passage Beds
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "158ft - 160ft 10in" (Melville 1956)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Lithology description: "light to dark grey marl with yellowish-stained patches and seams, abundant large ironshot ooliths and some harder patches" (Melville 1956)
Environment:marine 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:204064
Authorizer:A. Dunhill Enterer:B. Allen
Created:2019-08-30 08:56:02 Last modified:2019-08-30 08:56:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-08-30 08:56:02
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]