Barrow-on-Soar (University of Cambridge collection) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (52.7° N, 1.2° W: paleocoordinates 39.2° N, 1.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Hettangian (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• From the Lias

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the SM

Primary reference: F. M'Coy. 1849. On the classification of some British fossil Crustacea with notices of new forms in the university collection at Cambridge. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Second Series 4:161-179 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139785: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Lerin Baltzly on 18.02.2013

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Cancrinidae
Praeatya scabrosa Woodward 1868 decapod
 Decapoda - Eryonidae
Eryon barrovensis n. sp. M'Coy 1849 decapod