Durlston Bay, Bed DB65-69, Dorset (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: 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

Insecta
 Diptera -
"Athericites sellwoodi n. sp." = Palaepangonius sellwoodi
"Athericites sellwoodi n. sp." = Palaepangonius sellwoodi Mostovski et al. 2003 fly
MNEMG 2001.47