Where: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (54.8° N, 5.8° W: paleocoordinates 45.0° N, 2.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Micraster coranguinum other zone, Coniacian to Coniacian (89.8 - 83.6 Ma)

• Micraster coranguinum and lower Uintacrinus socialis zones

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified chalk

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. E. H. Reid. 1968. Hexactinellid faunas in the chalk of England and Ireland. Geological Magazine 105(1):15-22 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 113139: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.07.2011

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