Also known as Kirtlington Cement Quarry
Where: England, United Kingdom (51.9° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 9.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Forest Marble Formation (Great Oolite Group), Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• Oppelia aspidoides zone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; unlithified marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Team from University College, London, led by the late Prof. K.A. Kermack; reposited in the BMNH
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
• BDUC collection, Biology Department, University College, London
Primary reference: P. M. Butler and J. J. Hooker. 2005. New teeth of allotherian mammals from the English Bathonian, including the earliest multituberculates. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 50(2):185-207 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 131073: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 19.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Hahnotherium antiquum Butler and Hooker 2005 multituberculate BMNH M46763, a right second lower molar. Figured by Kermack et al. 1998: 595, figs. 19A, 20 as Eleutherodon oxfordensis, group gamma; BDUC J 782, left upper premolar (now missing)
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"Eleutherodon oxfordensis" = Kermackodon oxfordensis, "Millsodon superstes n. gen. n. sp." = Kermackodon oxfordensis, "Kermackodon multicuspis" = Kermackodon oxfordensis
"Eleutherodon oxfordensis" = Kermackodon oxfordensis Kermack et al. 1998 mammal BMNH M46832, right upper molar; BMNH M46851, left lower molar, rolled (bed 3w(i))
"Millsodon superstes n. gen. n. sp." = Kermackodon oxfordensis Kermack et al. 1998 mammal BMNH M46645, a first right lower molariform (m1) referred to Eleutherodon oxfordensis by Kermack et al. 1998: 593–594, figs. 15B, 17
"Kermackodon multicuspis" = Kermackodon oxfordensis Kermack et al. 1998 mammal BMNHM46684, a left lower last premolar (p4); BMNH M46640, an incomplete right upper premolar, not the last (P3 or P4)
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