Also known as Durdlestone Bay
Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 7.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Durlston Formation, Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)
• Most from the "Pecten and Corbula bed", no. 31 of Mr. Austen, with a few from bed no. 58.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Collected by Rev. P.B. Brodie; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: J. O. Westwood. 1854. Contributions to fossil entomology. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 10:378-396 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 117342: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 19.09.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Aeschnidium bubas n. gen. n. sp.
Aeschnidium bubas n. gen. n. sp. Westwood 1854 small darner | |
"Blattoidea indet." = Blattodea3
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"Blattina anceps n. sp." = Mesoblattina anceps1, "Rithma ramificata n. sp." = Mesoblattina ramificata1, "? Rithma minima n. sp." = Mesoblattina minima5, Blattidium molossus n. sp.
"Blattina anceps n. sp." = Mesoblattina anceps1 Giebel 1856 cockroach Neuropterous in Pl 15, fig 21 [sic - fig 22?]
"Rithma ramificata n. sp." = Mesoblattina ramificata1 Giebel 1856 cockroach Blattidae in Pl 15, fig 20
"? Rithma minima n. sp." = Mesoblattina minima5 Scudder 1886 cockroach Pl 15, fig 14 (uppermost and left-hand of two lowest objects)
Blattidium molossus n. sp. Westwood 1854 cockroach | |
"Blatta elongata n. sp." = Elisama elongata1
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Termitidium ignotum n. gen. n. sp.
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"Panorpidium tesselatum n. gen. n. sp." = Panorpidium tessellatum
"Panorpidium tesselatum n. gen. n. sp." = Panorpidium tessellatum Westwood 1854 grasshopper NHM I.3982/I.12262
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Sharategia davisi2 Gorochov et al. 2006 grasshopper NHM I. 12235 / I.3969 (Cimicidae in pl 15, fig 25 of Westwood)
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"Blatta pluma n. sp." = Pterinoblattina pluma1
"Blatta pluma n. sp." = Pterinoblattina pluma1 Giebel 1856 silky lacewing NHM I 3968 (Brodie coll. 1898)
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Buprestium gorgus n. sp., Diaperidium mithrax n. sp.
Buprestium gorgus n. sp. Westwood 1854 beetle
Diaperidium mithrax n. sp. Westwood 1854 beetle | |
"Mesotrichopteridium purbeckianum n. sp." = Pteromixanum purbeckianum3
"Mesotrichopteridium purbeckianum n. sp." = Pteromixanum purbeckianum3 Handlirsch 1906 winged insect NHM I 3968 (Trichoptera in Pl 15, fig 14, specimen 2)
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"Cicadellium psocus n. sp." = Purbecellus psocus, "Cercopidium telesphorus n. sp." = Purbecellus psocus, Cicadellium dipsas n. sp.
"Cercopidium telesphorus n. sp." = Purbecellus psocus Westwood 1854 true bug
Cicadellium dipsas n. sp. Westwood 1854 true bug | |
Cecidomium grandaevum n. gen. n. sp.
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Simulidium priscum n. gen. n. sp.
Simulidium priscum n. gen. n. sp. Westwood 1854 snipe fly | |
Procramptonomyia marianna n. sp.4
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