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: Lulworth Formation (Purbeck Group), Early/Lower Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: M. B. Mostovski, E. A. Jarzembowski, and R. A. Coram. 2003. Horseflies and Athericids (Diptera: Tabanidae, Athericidae) from the Lower Cretaceous of England and Transbaikalia. Paleontological Journal 37(2):162-169 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 119442: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Jered Karr on 26.10.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Athericites sellwoodi n. sp." = Palaepangonius sellwoodi
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