Where: England, United Kingdom (50.8° N, 0.9° W: paleocoordinates 46.2° N, 3.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cakeham B Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• Cuisian age, Cakeham B Beds (marine phase)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: M. E. J. Chandler. 1961. Post-Ypresian plant remains from the Isle of Wight and the Selsey Peninsula, Sussex. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology 5(2):1-41 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 210089: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Equisetopsida | |
Araucarites selseyensis n. sp.
Araucarites selseyensis n. sp. Chandler 1961 | |
Angiospermae | |
Scirpus lakensis Chandler 1960 sedge |