Folkestone, Lower Chalk (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (51.1° N, 1.2° E: paleocoordinates 40.7° N, 2.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Chalk Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: poorly lithified, gray, muddy chalk

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: E. F. Owen. 1988. Cenomanian brachiopods from the Lower Chalk of Britain and northern Europe. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 44(2):65-175 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154021: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 22.01.2014, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
Nautilus triangularis Montfort 1802
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Modestella geinitzi Schloenbach 1866