Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 47.5° N, 5.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Poole Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• Lower Bagshot Formation, leaf beds
Environment/lithology: pond; lithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by J. S. Gardner; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1920. T. D. A. Cockerell. 1920. Fossil Arthropods in the British Museum, I. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 5:273-279 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127644: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Amy Delelli on 20.05.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham and Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Megapterites mirabilis n. sp.
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Oecophylla bartoniana n. sp., Formica heteroptera n. sp.
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Carabites parallelus n. sp.2, Carabites cuneatus n. sp.2, Carabites peracutus n. sp.2, Carabites gardneri n. sp.1
Carabites gardneri n. sp.1 Cockerell 1920 ground beetle BMNH 19010, 19009, 19011, 19012, 19013, 19019
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Pelidnotites atavus n. gen. n. sp.1
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Chrysomelites quadrilineatus n. sp.2, Chrysomelites bartonicus n. sp.2, Chrysomelites allochlamys n. sp.1
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Tenebrionites anglicus n. gen. n. sp.2
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Hammapteryx anglica n. sp.
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Allopterites multilineatus n. sp.
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Mastotermes bournemouthensis n. sp.4
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Pycnoscelus gardneri n. sp.
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Polypodiopsida | |