Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 1.5° W: paleocoordinates 49.2° N, 5.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Hamstead Beds Formation, Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)
• Author recognizes Lower Hamstead Beds as a formation, the exact stratigraphic position of fossils has been compromised by sliding of strata that has occurred along the cliff face
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: foreshore; claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: A. A. Bosma. 1974. Rodent biostratigraphy of the Eocene-Oligocene transitional strata of the Isle of Wight. Utrecht Micropaleontological Bulletins. Special Publication 1:1-113 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39300: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 25.05.2004, edited by John Alroy, Juan Benito Moreno and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle | |
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Anoplotherium latipes2 Gervais 1852 even-toed ungulate one specimen from "the log bed, top of the lower Hamstead Member... Bouldnor... mammal level Ham 3" and another from "Beckles Collection, Bouldnor Cliff, assumed lower Hamstead Member"
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"Eucricetodon atavus" = Atavocricetodon atavus
"Eucricetodon atavus" = Atavocricetodon atavus Misonne 1957 mouse | |
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Pseudoltinomys gaillardi Lavocat 1951 rodent | |
"Gliravus fordi n. sp." = Glamys fordi1, "Glamys fordi" = Glamys fordi3, "Bransatoglis planus" = Oligodyromys planus3
"Gliravus fordi n. sp." = Glamys fordi1 Bosma and de Bruijn 1979 dormouse holotype (M2) and 70 paratypes
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Steneofiber sp. Geoffroy 1833 beaver | |
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