Wallington Waterworks pit (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.9° N, 1.2° W: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 1.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Belemnitella mucronata other zone, Upper Chalk Formation (Chalk Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified chalk

• General group description: Chalk, with or without flint and discrete limestone, marl (calcareous mudstone), sponge, calcarenite, phosphatic, hardground and fossil-rich beds.

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: N. E. Pettitt. 1950. Rhynchonellidae of the British Chalk. Rhynchonellidae of the British Chalk, Part I 103(450):1-26 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 159459: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 02.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
"Cretirhynchia arcuata" = Cretirhynchia (Homaletarhynchia) arcuata
"Cretirhynchia arcuata" = Cretirhynchia (Homaletarhynchia) arcuata Pettitt 1950