Where: England, United Kingdom (52.2° N, 0.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 1.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cambridge Greensand Member (West Melbury Marly Chalk Formation), Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• Cambridge Greensand Member, West Melbury Marly Chalk Formation (Upper Cretaceous; Cenomanian), vertebrate remains reworked from the underlying Gault Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. Farren; reposited in the CAS
Primary reference: H. G. Seeley. 1869. Index to the Fossil Remains of Aves, Ornithosauria, and Reptilia, from the Secondary System of Strata, Arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge. Deighton, Bell, and Co, Cambridge 1-143 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157223: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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? Ornithopoda indet.1, Ornithopoda indet.1, Anoplosaurus major n. sp.2, Ankylosauria indet.1, ? Ankylosauria indet.1, Acanthopholis macrocercus n. sp., Acanthopholis stereocercus n. sp.
? Ornithopoda indet.1 Marsh 1881 ornithopod SMC B55561, B55563-55565, caudal centra (orig. part of A. major)
Ankylosauria indet.1 Osborn 1923 ankylosaur SMC B55484-55490, keeled scutes and spines (unpubl. name Acanthopholis hughesii)
Acanthopholis stereocercus n. sp. Seeley 1869 ankylosaur SMC B55560, B55562, B55566-55568, caudal vertebrae; B55569, dermal spine
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