Cuxton (Turonian zone) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.4° N, 0.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 1.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• "Probably Turonian zones"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified chalk

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: A. S. Woodward. 1903. The fossil fishes of the English Chalk. Part II. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society 57(266):57-96 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227794: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 31.10.2022

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Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Aulopiformes - Dercetidae
"Leptotrachelus elongatus" = Dercetis elongatus
"Leptotrachelus elongatus" = Dercetis elongatus Agassiz 1835