Burton Bradstock, Burton Cliff, Bed 6 (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.7° W: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 8.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tmetoceras scissum ammonoid zone, Scissum (175.6 - 171.6 Ma)

• Scissum zone, Bifidatum subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the SM

• Repository: Wessex Cephalopod Club (destined for Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge)

Primary reference: J. T. Whicher, R. B. Chandler, and R. Hoffmann. 2023. Lytoceratid ammonites from the Inferior Oolite Formation (Middle Jurassic, Aalenian and Bajocian) of Dorset (United Kingdom). Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 134:216-245 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 229904: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.04.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Pleurolytoceras wrighti Buckman 1905 ammonite
Pleurolytoceras dilucidum Oppel 1856 ammonite
Pleurolytoceras torulosum Schubler 1831 ammonite