Carboniferous Limestone Formation
57 distinct taxa, from 99 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name.
The Paleobiology Database files this name in 2 countries. That can be one body of rock crossing a border, or two rocks that happen to share a name. The database does not say which, so nothing below is added across them.
England · UK
46 taxa · 82 fossils · 354–324 MyaMembers recorded: lower reef limestones, Massive series, Cementstone series, Via Gellia Limestones.
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6 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
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What has been found
- Plicatifera
- Spirifer
- Chonetes
- Productus
- Pustula
- Amplexus coralloides
- Entomoconchus
- Eumorphoceras bisulcatum
- Gastropoda
- Schizophoria
- Aviculopecten
- Bellerophontoidea
- Camarotoechia
- Cummingella carringtonensis
- Dictyoclostus semireticulatus
- Orbiculoidea
- Orthoceras
- Actinoceras
- Actinoconchus
- Avonia
- Bellerophon (Bellerophon) costatus
- Beyrichoceras
- Brachythyris
- Composita
- Davidsonina
- Derbyia
- Dibunophyllum
- Dielasma
- Echinoconchus punctatus
- Edmondia unioniformis
- Endothyra
- Eumorphoceras
- Fenestella
- Griffithides
- Krotovia
- Leptodesma (Leiopteria)
- Levitusia humerosa
- Lithostrotion
- Nomismoceras vittiger
- Palaeosmilia murchisoni
The 40 most often recorded, of 46.
Recorded under country code BE
12 taxa · 17 fossils · 354–330 MyaLoading coastlines…
4 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
When
What has been found
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Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.