Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 7.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Stair Hole Member (Durlston Formation), Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: R. S. Kelly, A. J. Ross, and E. A. Jarzembowski. 2018. Earwigs (Dermaptera) from the Mesozoic of England and Australia, described from isolated tegmina, including the first species to be named from the Triassic. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 107:129-143 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 192016: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.03.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Dimapteron corami n. gen. n. sp.
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