Speeton, Cement Beds (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (54.2° N, 0.2° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 40.5° N, 25.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Speeton Clay Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• From the mid-Barremian Cement Beds

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C.W. Wright; reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: J. A. Jeletzky. 1981. Lower Cretaceous diplobelinid belemnites from the Anglo-Paris basin. Palaeontology 24:115-145 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 213121: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Diplobelida - Diplobelidae
Chalalabelus aff. renniei Spath 1939 belemnite