Durlston Bay, Middle Purbeck, Swanage (MNEMG coll.) (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: Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Maidstone Museum

Primary reference: G. Bechly, A. Nel, X. Martínez-Declòs, E. A. Jarzembowski, R. Coram, D. Martill, G. Fleck, F. Escuillié, M. M. Wisshak and M. Maisch. 2001. A revision and phylogenetic study of Mesozoic Aeshnoptera, with description of numerous new taxa (Insecta: Odonata: Anisoptera). Neue Paläontologische Abhandlungen 4:1-219 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 104003: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.02.2011, edited by Jered Karr

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Diptera - Psychodidae
"Tanyderidae indet." = Psychodidae1
"Tanyderidae indet." = Psychodidae1 Newman 1834 primitive crane fly
MNEMG 1998.15
 Diptera - Ptychopteridae
"Eoptychopterina aff. glaber" = Eoptychopterina glabra1, Eoptychopterina aff. undensis1, "Proptychoptera sp." = Eoptychoptera1
"Eoptychopterina aff. glaber" = Eoptychopterina glabra1 Lukashevich 1993 phantom crane fly
MNEMG 1998.16
Eoptychopterina aff. undensis1 Kalugina 1989 phantom crane fly
MNEMG 1998.17
"Proptychoptera sp." = Eoptychoptera1 Handlirsch 1906 phantom crane fly
MNEMG 1998.18
 Diptera - Chironomidae
Chironomidae indet.1
Chironomidae indet.1 Macquart 1838 non biting midge
MNEMG 1998.22, 23
 Diptera - Elliidae
Elliidae indet.1
Elliidae indet.1 Krzemińska et al. 1993 fly
MNEMG 1998.19
 Diptera - Anisopodidae
Anisopodidae indet.3
Anisopodidae indet.3 Knab 1912 wood gnat
MNEMG 1996.306
 Diptera - Protorhyphidae
Protorhyphidae indet.3
Protorhyphidae indet.3 Handlirsch 1906 fly
MNEMG 1996.305
 Diptera - Keroplatidae
? Keroplatidae indet.3
? Keroplatidae indet.3 Rondani 1856 predatory fungus gnat
MNEMG 1996.308
 Diptera - Mycetophilidae
Mycetophilidae indet.3
Mycetophilidae indet.3 Newman 1834 fungus gnat
MNEMG 1996.307
 Diptera - Rhagionidae
Rhagionidae indet.3
Rhagionidae indet.3 Latreille 1802 snipe fly
MNEMG 1996.309
 Diptera - Dixidae
Dixidae indet.1
Dixidae indet.1 Van der Wulp 1877 meniscus midge
MNEMG 1998.26
 Hemiptera - Psyllidae
Psyllidae indet.3
Psyllidae indet.3 Latreille 1807 jumping plant louse
MNEMG 1996.297
 Hemiptera - Belostomatidae
cf. Iberonepa sp.3
cf. Iberonepa sp.3 Martínez-Delclòs et al. 1995 giant water bug
MNEMG 1996.302
 Hemiptera -
Homoptera "larva B"3
Homoptera "larva B"3 Leach 1815 true bug
MNEMG 1996.300
 Odonata - Aeschnidiidae
Aeschnidiidae indet.2, Delclosaeschidium magnum2
Aeschnidiidae indet.2 Handlirsch 1906 small darner
MNEMG DB 422
Delclosaeschidium magnum2 Fleck and Nel 2003 small darner
MNEMG 19 , MNEMG 22 (Coll. Fisher)
 Odonata - Cymatophlebiidae
Prohoyaeshna milleri n. gen. n. sp.
Prohoyaeshna milleri n. gen. n. sp. Bechly et al. 2001 true dragonfly
MNEMG 1996.221
1Coram and Jarzembowski 1998; 2Fleck and Nel 2003; 3Jarzembowski and Coram 1997