Lower Swanwick (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (50.9° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 46.4° N, 3.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: London Clay Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Casier. 1966. Faune ichthyologique du London Clay 1-510 [L. van den Hoek Ostende/L. van den Hoek Ostende/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 185933: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.05.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Squatina prima Winkler 1874 angel shark | |
"Odontaspis robusta" = Jaekelotodus robusta, "Lamna lerichei" = Brachycarcharias lerichei, Odontaspis sp.
"Odontaspis robusta" = Jaekelotodus robusta Leriche 1905 sand tiger shark
"Lamna lerichei" = Brachycarcharias lerichei Casier 1946 sand tiger shark
Odontaspis sp. Agassiz 1838 sand tiger shark | |
"Odontaspis macrota" = Otodus macrotus
"Odontaspis macrota" = Otodus macrotus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark | |
"Odontaspis hopei" = Carcharias hopei
"Odontaspis hopei" = Carcharias hopei Agassiz 1843 sand shark | |
"Physodon tertius" = Physogaleus secundus
"Physodon tertius" = Physogaleus secundus Winkler 1876 requiem shark | |
"Galeorhinus lefevrei" = Pachygaleus lefevrei
"Galeorhinus lefevrei" = Pachygaleus lefevrei Daimeries 1891 hound shark | |