Lee-on-the-Solent, Upper Bracklesham Beds (Eocene of the United Kingdom)
Where: England, United Kingdom (50.8° N, 1.2° W: paleocoordinates 48.6° N, 5.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Bracklesham Group, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• Upper Bracklesham, Auversian age
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine
• marine fossils collected in the area are marine, but the birds are not sea birds
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: C. J. O. Harrison and C. A. Walker. 1979. Birds of the British Middle Eocene. Tertiary Research 5:19-27 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42451: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 29.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Specimens that were tentatively assigned to species were included as separate occurrences from specimens with a definite assignment (per Alroy).
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Milvoides kempi Harrison and Walker 1979 hawk | |
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Latipons robinsoni n. sp. Harrison and Walker 1979 rail holotype and paratyps distal ends of left tibiotarsus
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"Percolinus proudlocki" = Talantatos proudlocki
"Percolinus proudlocki" = Talantatos proudlocki Harrison and Walker 1979 seriema tentatively referred to this species
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