Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMNH collection) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 7.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Stair Hole Member (Durlston Formation), Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: E. A. Jarzembowski. 1996. Towards a revision of Purbeck insects: Protogryllus, Panorpidium, Pleciomyia, and Prohousea nom. nov. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 117:155-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 160681: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Cionocoleus jepsoni n. sp.3, Brochocoleus maximus n. sp.3
Cionocoleus jepsoni n. sp.3 Jarzembowski et al. 2013 beetle
BMNH II.3049, 3050
Brochocoleus maximus n. sp.3 Jarzembowski et al. 2013 beetle
BMNH II. 3062
 Orthoptera - Elcanidae
Panorpidium tessellatum
Panorpidium tessellatum Westwood 1854 grasshopper
BMNH In. 64642
 Odonata - Aeschnidiidae
Aeschnidiidae indet.1, Jarzembowskiaeschnidium polandi1, Urogomphus sp.1
Aeschnidiidae indet.1 Handlirsch 1906 small darner
BMNH I 12228, 12288, 12296
Jarzembowskiaeschnidium polandi1 Fleck and Nel 2003 small darner
BMNH In 20563
Urogomphus sp.1 Handlirsch 1906 small darner
BMNH I 12285/6
 Dicondylia - Tarsophlebiidae
? Tarsophlebia sp.2
? Tarsophlebia sp.2 Hagen 1866 winged insect
BMNH In. 64641
1Fleck and Nel 2003; 2Jarzembowski 1990; 3Jarzembowski et al. 2013