Vetney Cross (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 8.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Garantiana (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• Limestone horizon according to Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 1907 "On the correlation of the Bath-Doulting Strata with those of Dorset"

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: J. W. Tutcher Collection

Primary reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171448: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 10.07.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Cheniothyrididae
Cheniothyris latifrons n. sp. Buckman 1917