Where: Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (51.8° N, 1.2° W: paleocoordinates 42.4° N, 8.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cardioceras tenuiserratum ammonoid zone, Coral Rag Member (Coralline Oolite Formation), Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• group-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with calcite
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: P. E. Negus. 1983. Distribution of the British Jurassic corals. Proceedings of the Geologists` Association 94(3):251-257 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42340: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 28.07.2004, edited by Roger Benson and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Isastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
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Pliosaurus grossouvrei1 Sauvage 1873 plesiosaur BMNH 47044 (tooth, fig. 40), Brown collection, presented by Sir R. Owen, K.C.B., 1852
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