Blue Anchor (Coram collection) (Triassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: Somerset, United Kingdom (51.2° N, 3.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 0.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cotham Member (Lilstock Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• Collected from loose rocks on the foreshore which are consistent with the limestones of the Cotham Member of the Lilstock Formation.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by Robert Coram

• Repository: private collection of Rob Coram; Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg (ZIN)

Primary reference: R. S. Kelly, A. J. Ross, and R. A. Coram. 2018. A review of necrotauliids from the Triassic/Jurassic of England (Trichoptera: Necrotauliidae). Psyche 2018:6706120 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 193353: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.05.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Insecta
 Orthoptera - Locustopsidae
Plesioschwinzia sharovi n. sp. Gorochov and Coram 2023 grasshopper
ZIN RS/Orth 1
 Necrotrichoptera - Necrotauliidae
Austaulius furcatus Giebel 1856 winged insect