Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (MNEMG collection) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 7.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Stair Hole Member (Durlston Formation), Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery

Primary reference: A. V. Gorochov, E. A. Jarzembowski, and R. A. Coram. 2006. Grasshoppers and crickets (Insecta: Orthoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Cretaceous Research 27:641-662 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 103833: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.02.2011, edited by Jered Karr

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Odonata - Cretapetaluridae
Anglopetalura magnifica n. gen. n. sp.3
Anglopetalura magnifica n. gen. n. sp.3 Coram and Nel 2009 true dragonfly
MNEMG 2009.68 Coram coll.
 Odonata - Araripelibellulidae
Araripelibellula britannica5 Fleck et al. 2008 true dragonfly
MNEMG 2008.25 R. A. Coram coll.
 Odonata - Gomphaeschnidae
Cretalloaeschna cliffordae n. gen. n. sp.7 Jarzembowski and Nel 1996 true dragonfly
MNEMG 1995.171a,b
 Odonata - Aeschnidiidae
Aeschnidiidae indet.4 Handlirsch 1906 small darner
Diastatopaeschnidium reneeheiko n. gen. n. sp.4 Fleck and Nel 2003 small darner
MNEMG DB 175 Odon 1
Jarzembowskiaeschnidium polandi n. gen. n. sp.4 Fleck and Nel 2003 small darner
MNEMG DB 175 Odon 8; MNEMG TIN 1316
 Odonata - Hemiphlebiidae
Parahemiphlebia allendaviesi n. sp.6 Jarzembowski et al. 1998 greenling
MNEMG 1996.226ab
 Blattodea - Corydiidae
"Corydiidae indet." = Corydiidae14, "Polyphagidae indet." = Corydiidae13
"Corydiidae indet." = Corydiidae14 Saussure 1864 cockroach
MNEMG 2000.47
"Polyphagidae indet." = Corydiidae13 Saussure 1864 cockroach
MNEMGb2000.47 collected by R. Coram
 Orthoptera - Prophalangopsidae
Pseudaboilus purbeckensis n. sp. Gorochov et al. 2006 hump-winged cricket
MNEMG 2003.42
? Agrionidium obscurum n. sp. Gorochov et al. 2006 hump-winged cricket
MNEMG 2003.44
 Orthoptera - Baissogryllidae
Sharategia davisi n. sp. Gorochov et al. 2006 grasshopper
MNEMG 2003.48
 Orthoptera - Elcanidae
"Panorpidium tesselatum" = Panorpidium tessellatum, Panorpidium proximum n. sp., Minelcana dubia, Minelcana membranacea n. gen. n. sp.
"Panorpidium tesselatum" = Panorpidium tessellatum Westwood 1854 grasshopper
MNEMG 2003.31, 32
Panorpidium proximum n. sp. Gorochov et al. 2006 grasshopper
MNEMG 2003.33
Minelcana dubia Giebel 1856 grasshopper
MNEMG 2003.30
Minelcana membranacea n. gen. n. sp. Gorochov et al. 2006 grasshopper
MNEMG 2003.28, 29
 Orthoptera - Locustopsidae
Mesolocustopsis anglica n. sp. Gorochov et al. 2006 grasshopper
MNEMG 2003.55
 Coleoptera - Gyrinidae
Mesogyrus anglicus n. sp.12 Ponomarenko et al. 2005 whirligig beetle
MNEMG 2000.33
 Coleoptera - Coptoclavidae
Coptoclavella purbeckensis n. sp.12 Ponomarenko et al. 2005 beetle
MNEMG 2003.17, cf. 2000.32
 Coleoptera - Dytiscidae
Palaeodytes incompleta n. sp.12 Ponomarenko et al. 2005 predaceous diving beetle
MNEMG 2003.18
 Raphidioptera - Mesoraphidiidae
"Mesoraphidia purbeckensis n. sp." = Grimaldiraphidia purbeckensis8, Mesoraphidia websteri n. sp.8, Mesoraphidia durlstonensis8
"Mesoraphidia purbeckensis n. sp." = Grimaldiraphidia purbeckensis8 Jepson et al. 2009 snakefly
MNEMG 2007.47
Mesoraphidia websteri n. sp.8 Jepson et al. 2009 snakefly
MNEMG 2007.48
Mesoraphidia durlstonensis8 Jepson et al. 2009 snakefly
MNEMG 2007.45, 46
 Diptera - Dixidae
Eucorethrina westwoodi n. sp.10 Lukashevich et al. 2001 meniscus midge
MNEMG 1998.26 collected by R. Coram
 Diptera - Elliidae
Elliidae indet.1 Krzemińska et al. 1993 fly
MNEMG 1999.29a,b
Ellia purbeckensis n. sp.1 Coram and Jarzembowski 1999 fly
MNEMG 1998.19a,b; MNEMG 1999.28a,b
 Diptera - Ptychopteridae
Eoptychopterina demissa n. sp.10 Lukashevich et al. 2001 phantom crane fly
MNEMG 1998.16; collected by R. Coram
Eoptychopterina dimidiata n. sp.10 Lukashevich et al. 2001 phantom crane fly
MNEMG 1998.17; collected by R. Coram
 Diptera - Trichoceridae
Trichocera corami n. sp.9 Krzemińska et al. 2009 winter crane fly
MNEMG 2005.67, 68
 Diptera - Rhagionidae
Ptiolinites raypearcei11 Mostovski et al. 2000 snipe fly
MNEMG 199.24 Coram collection
Ptiolinites heidiae n. sp.11 Mostovski et al. 2000 snipe fly
MNEMG 199.21, 22, 23 collected by Heidi & R. Coram
 Diptera -
Opetiala shatalkini n. gen. n. sp.2
Opetiala shatalkini n. gen. n. sp.2 Coram et al. 2000 fly
MNEMG 2000.28
 Diptera - Procramptonomyiidae
Procramptonomyiidae indet.1 Kovalev 1985 fly
MNEMG 1999.27; apparently a new taxa
Procramptonomyia zigzagensis n. sp.1 Coram and Jarzembowski 1999 fly
MNEMG 1999.26
Procramptonomyia marianna1 Krzemiński and Krzemińska 1994 fly
MNEMG 1999.25a, b