Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 1.4° W: paleocoordinates 40.7° N, 9.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Deshayesites forbesi ammonoid zone, Crackers Member (Atherfield Clay Formation), Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• "Crackers bed (Lower Aptian, Dehayesites forbesi Zone, Dehayesites callidiscus subzone)"
Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Collected by C.W. Wright, E.V. Wright
Primary reference: T. H. Withers. 1946. New Cretaceous cirripedes and crab. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Eleventh Series 12:552-561 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171903: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Lerin Baltzly on 22.07.2015, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Conoteuthis dupiniana" = Conoteuthis dupinianus1
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Malacostraca | |
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Vectis wrighti n. gen. n. sp.
Vectis wrighti n. gen. n. sp. Withers 1946 crab | |
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Thecostraca | |
Virgiscalpellum wrighti n. sp., "Arcoscalpellum comptum" = Jaegerscalpellum comptum
Virgiscalpellum wrighti n. sp. Withers 1946 barnacle
"Arcoscalpellum comptum" = Jaegerscalpellum comptum Withers 1910 barnacle |