Also known as Leeds
Where: England, United Kingdom (52.6° N, 0.2° W: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 9.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kosmoceras jasoni ammonoid zone, Peterborough Member (Oxford Clay Formation), Middle Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• probably Kosmoceras jasoni Zone, though bone-bearing bed includes both this zone and the Erymnoceras coronatum zone. Smith (1997) puts this in the Stewartby Member.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. N. Leeds in the 1890s; reposited in the BMNH
Collection methods: mechanical,
• collected by Mr. A. N. Leeds, of Eyeford
•Also material reposited in GLAHM (Hunterian Museum of Geology, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom)
Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1893. On the jaw of a new carnivorous dinosaur from the Oxford Clay of Peterborough. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 49:284-287 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47362: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 23.02.2005, edited by Roger Benson
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Sarcolestes leedsi n. gen. n. sp.
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Tyrannoneustes lythrodectikos n. gen. n. sp.
Tyrannoneustes lythrodectikos n. gen. n. sp. Young et al. 2013 marine crocodile GLAHM V972, holotype partial skeleton
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