Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 1.5° W: paleocoordinates 49.2° N, 5.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Totland Bay Member (Headon Hill Formation), Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. J. Hooker. 2015. Skeletal adaptations and phylogeny of the oldest mole Eotalpa (Talpidae, Lipotyphla, Mammalia) from the UK Eocene: the beginning of fossoriality in moles. Palaeontology 59(2):195-216 [R. Butler/J. Benito Moreno/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184230: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Juan Benito Moreno on 09.02.2017, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Eotalpa anglica Sigé et al. 1977 mole left dentary with M1 (SMNS.42412); left metacarpal II (HZM.355.28418); right metacarpal IV (M65824); distal left tibia (M65821); distal right tibia (M65826); two right astragali (HZM.408.28990; HZM.165.26920); left metatarsal II (M65820); left metatarsal III (M62139); proximal left metatarsal III (M65822); left metatarsal V (HZM.153.26764); distal metapodial (M65825); second phalanx (M65823)
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