Thorncombe Beacon, near Eype (paltus layer) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)
Where: Dorset, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.9° N, 6.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Junction Bed Formation, Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D.V. Ager; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: D. V. Ager. 1956. A Monograph of the British Liassic Rhynchonellidae, Part I. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 1-50 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 159237: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.07.2014
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Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata | |
Homoeorhynchia acuta Sowerby 1816 | |
Zeilleria elliotti Ager 1956 |