Where: Dorset, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 41.4° N, 7.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pectinatites pectinatus ammonoid zone, Kimmeridge Clay Formation, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Museum of Jurassic Life, Kimmeridge (currently Steve Etches collection)
Primary reference: A. B. Smith. 2015. British Jurassic regular echinoids. Part 1, Introduction, Cidaroida, Echinothurioida, Aspidodiadematoida and Pedinoida. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society 169(644):1-67 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 196247: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.09.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Hemipedina beaugrandi Rigaux 1882 sea urchin |