Where: England, United Kingdom (50.9° N, 0.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 10.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wadhurst Clay Formation (Wealden Group), Early/Lower Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)
• The Wadhurst Clay Formation of the Hastings Beds Subgroup has an ages of Lower Valanginian according to Radley (2006; vide Allen & Wimbledon 1991)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. Dawson in 1884-1889; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1888. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History). Part I. Containing the Orders Ornithosauria, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, Squamata, Rhynchocephalia, and Proterosauria. British Museum (Natural History), London 1-309 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52649: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.08.2005, edited by Roger Benson and Jonathan Tennant
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Cimoliasaurus valdensis" = Hastanectes valdensis2
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Ankylosauria indet.3, "Hypselospinus cf. fittoni" = Hypselospinus fittoni4, "Iguanodon hollingtoniensis n. sp." = Hypselospinus fittoni5
"Hypselospinus cf. fittoni" = Hypselospinus fittoni4 Lydekker 1889 ornithopod BMNH R33; fittoni or hollingtoniensis
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