Quarry between Shipton Gorge and Bothenhampton (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)
Also known as Near Strephon Gorge
Where: Dorset, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.9° N, 6.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Marlstone Rock Formation, Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H.W. Bristow, J.C. Gapper in 1848; reposited in the BGS
Primary reference: D. V. Ager. 1958. A Monograph of the British Liassic Rhynchonellidae, Part II 51-84 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 159302: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.07.2014
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Rhynchonellata | |
Furcirhynchia melvillei n. sp.
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