Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 1.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.8° N, 9.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Vectis Formation (Wealden Group), Late/Upper Barremian to Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 122.5 Ma)

• Vectis Fm. = Wealden Shales; fossil from the "basal bed"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W. T. Blows in 1979; reposited in the BMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: W. T. Blows. 1982. A preliminary account of a new specimen of Polacanthus foxi (Ankylosauria, Reptilia) from the Wealden of the Isle of Wight. Proceedings of the Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeological Society 1980 pt. 5(7):303-306 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25428: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 12.09.2002

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