Where: Yorkshire, United Kingdom (54.4° N, 0.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.8° N, 16.7° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jet Rock Formation, Falciferum (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)
• Exaratum subzone; equivalent of bed 41 of strata northwest of Peak Fault
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, gray shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by M.K. Howarth; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: M. K. Howarth. 1962. The Jet Rock Series and the Alum Shale Series of the Yorkshire coast. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society 33:381-422 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 147858: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Hildaites sp. ammonite |