Where: England, United Kingdom (50.9° N, 0.6° E: paleocoordinates 41.6° N, 10.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wadhurst Clay Formation (Wealden Group), Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)

• Wadhurst CLay (Lydekker 1889); Hastings Sub-Group, Early Cretaceous, upper Berriasian to Valanginian (Joyce & Chapman 2011)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. G. Joyce, S. D. Chapman, R. T. J. Moody and C. A. Walker. 2011. The skull of the solemydid turtle Helochelydra nopcsai from the Early Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight (UK) and a review of Solemydidae. Special Papers in Palaeontology 86:75-97 [R. Benson/R. Benson/D. Nicholson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123855: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 01.02.2012

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