Blake's Pit (Pliocene to of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (52.6° N, 1.4° E: paleocoordinates 52.6° N, 1.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Late/Upper Pliocene to Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• Upper shell beds on top of the Bramertonian

•Late Tiglian to Early Eburonian

Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

• One tooth 13.5 mm by 10.2 mm

Primary reference: G. F. Willemsen. 1989. A new specimen of the otter Enhydra reevei, Newton 1890, from the Crag of Bramerton, Norfolk. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Norfolk 39:87-90 [M. Uhen/C. Peredo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 166097: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Carlos Peredo on 04.02.2015

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Enhydra reevei Newton 1890 sea otter