Grays (Coranguinum zone) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.5° N, 0.3° E: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 2.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Micraster coranguinum other zone, Seaford Formation, Late/Upper Coniacian (89.3 - 85.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified chalk

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: E. Simon and E. F. Owen. 2001. A first step in the revision of the genus Cretirhynchia Pettitt, 1950. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 71:53-118 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170131: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.06.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
"Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia) plicatilis" = Cretirhynchia plicatilis
"Cretirhynchia (Cretirhynchia) plicatilis" = Cretirhynchia plicatilis Sowerby 1816
Actinopteri
 Aulopiformes - Dercetidae
Dercetis maximus n. sp. Woodward 1903
 Aulopiformes - Enchodontidae
Enchodus lewesiensis Mantell 1822