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Stanhope in Weardale, Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK

Lat/Long (Decimal)54.7417,-1.9875
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Given LocationEngland
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Stanhope, County Durham, England, UK

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Stanhope in WeardaleLongstaff J. D. (1912)Yoredale - Alston - Great LimestoneAlso called Main Limestone"limestone"326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Cosmomya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sanguinolitidae : Cosmomya326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Myofossa (Myofossa) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sanguinolitidae : Myofossa : Myofossa (Myofossa)326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Wilkingia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Sanguinolitidae : Wilkingia326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Allorisma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Allorisma326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Euconospira trochiformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Euconospira : Trechmannia trochiformis326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous
Tropidostropha punctata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Gosseletinidae : Tropidostropha : Tropidostropha punctata326.4 - 318.1 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Longstaff J. D. (1912) Some new lower Carboniferous Gastropoda, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 68, 295-309
Morris N. J., Dickins J. M., et al (1991) Upper Palaeozoic Anomalodesmatan Bivalvia, Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Geology) 47 1, 51-100
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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