Thorness Bay, Bembridge Marls, Isle of Wight (IWCMS coll) (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 49.2° N, 5.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bembridge Marls Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• Upper part of 13r chron just above 1n interval

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, argillaceous lime mudstone

• The Bembridge Marls were deposited in fresh-brackish water lakes and lagoons

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by A. Yule

• Repository: Isle of Wight Museum of Geology, Sandown (IWCMS)

Primary reference: P. A. Selden. 2001. Eocene spiders from the Isle of Wight with preserved respiratory structures. Palaeontology 44(4):695-729 [D. Smith/A. Kinchloe/A. Kinchloe]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127743: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Lindy Edwards on 23.05.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Arachnida
 Araneae - Dictynidae
Vectaraneus yulei
Vectaraneus yulei Selden 2001 spider
IWCMS 1999.6
Insecta
 Hemiptera - Tropiduchidae
Senogaetulia kwalea n. gen. n. sp.6
Senogaetulia kwalea n. gen. n. sp.6 Szwedo 2019 planthopper
IWCMS 2018.49
 Hymenoptera - Ichneumonidae
Paxylobembra kozlovi n. gen. n. sp.1, Exeristes gurnetor n. sp.1
Paxylobembra kozlovi n. gen. n. sp.1 Khalaim 2014 ichneumon wasp
IWCMS 2012.575
Exeristes gurnetor n. sp.1 Khalaim 2014 ichneumon wasp
IWCMS 2012.574
 Neuroptera - Nemopteridae
Stenonemiini indet.4
Stenonemiini indet.4 Orfila 1955 thread-winged antlion
IWCMS.2006.102
 Neuroptera - Chrysopidae
Chrysopidae "indet. B"4
Chrysopidae "indet. B"4 Schneider 1851 green lacewing
IWCMS.2006.103
 Coleoptera - Hydraenidae
Hydraenidae indet.2, Davidraenites spurcus n. sp.2
Hydraenidae indet.2 Mulsant 1844 minute moss beetle
IWCMS 2018.41.2
Davidraenites spurcus n. sp.2 Kirejtshuk 2019 minute moss beetle
IWCMS 2018.41.1
 Coleoptera - Staphylinidae
Lathrobiina indet.2
Lathrobiina indet.2 Laporte 1835 rove beetle
IWCMS 2014.133
 Coleoptera - Scirtidae
Scirtinae indet.2, Scirtes wightensis n. sp.2
Scirtinae indet.2 Fleming 1821 marsh beetle
IWCMS 2018.43
Scirtes wightensis n. sp.2 Kirejtshuk and Ponomarenko 2019 marsh beetle
IWCMS 2018.42
 Odonata - Gomphaeschnidae
Oligoaeschna anglica5
Oligoaeschna anglica5 Cockerell and Andrews 1916 true dragonfly
IWCMS 1996.201
 Odonata - Aeshnidae
Aeschnophlebia andreasi n. sp.5, Oligaeschna wedmanni n. sp.3
Aeschnophlebia andreasi n. sp.5 Nel et al. 2005 darner dragonfly
IWCMS 2004.52
Oligaeschna wedmanni n. sp.3 Nel and Fleck 2014 darner dragonfly
IWCMS 2012.576
1Antropov et al. 2014; 2Kirejtshuk et al. 2019; 3Nel and Fleck 2014; 4Nel and Jarzembowski 2019; 5Nel et al. 2005; 6Szwedo et al. 2019