Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 9.5° E)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ferruginous Bands of Blackgang Chine Member (Ferruginous Sands Formation), Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; yellow sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: no cephalopods recovered here despite profusion of other molluscs
Primary reference: R. Casey. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology 3(4):487-621 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 1764: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 08.06.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
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Anchura robinaldina snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Senis wharburtoni clam | |
Resatrix parva venus clam | |
Lucina cornueliana clam | |
Thetironia minor Sowerby 1826 clam | |