Vetney Cross (Parkinsoni zone) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Also known as Vinney Cross

Where: United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.7° W: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 8.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Inferior Oolite Group, Parkinsoni (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: G. C. Crick. 1898. Descriptions of new or imperfectly known species of Nautilus from the Inferior Oolite, preserved in the British Museum (Natural History). Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 3:117-139 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171168: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.07.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Cenoceratidae
"Nautilus obstructus" = Cenoceras obstructum
"Nautilus obstructus" = Cenoceras obstructum Eudes-Deslongchamps 1878