Lulworth (BMNH R2940): Berriasian, United Kingdom
collected by G. E. Blundell 1900
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Nodosauridae
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? Stegosaurus sp.
Marsh 1877
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3 specimens | |||||||||
BMNH R2940, teeth | ||||||||||
= ? Nodosauridae indet.
Marsh 1890
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Galton 1980 | |||||||||
= ? Ankylosauria indet.
Osborn 1923
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Galton 1983 | |||||||||
= Nodosauridae indet.
Marsh 1890
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Blows and Honeysett 2014 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Dorset |
Coordinates: | 50.6° North, 2.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 41.5° North, 7.6° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Berriasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
Key time interval: | Berriasian | ||
Age range of interval: | 145.00000 - 139.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Purbeck | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: could be either Lulworth or Durlston Formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Disassociated major elements: | all |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | BMNH | ||
Collectors: | G. E. Blundell | Collection dates: | 1900 |
Metadata
Database number: | 75781 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2007-10-29 13:43:59 | Last modified: | 2013-06-24 14:12:03 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-10-29 13:43:59 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31216. | ETE | J. B. Delair. 1960. The Mesozoic reptiles of Dorset. Part two. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 80:52-90 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/R. Benson] |
Secondary references:
45717 | W. T. Blows and K. Honeysett. 2014. New nodosaurid teeth (Dinosauria, Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59(4):835-841 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/J. Tennant] | |
12684 | ETE | P. M. Galton. 1980. Armored dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Middle and Upper Jurassic of England. GĂ©obios 13(6):825-837 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Alroy] |
25616 | ETE | P. M. Galton. 1983. Armored dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Middle and Upper Jurassic of Europe. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 182(1-3):1-25 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |