Where: England, United Kingdom (52.2° N, 0.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 36.8° N, 21.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Inferior Oolite Group, Bajocian (170.3 - 168.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by Sharp in the 1870s; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: R. Lydekker. 1888. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History). Part I. Containing the Orders Ornithosauria, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, Squamata, Rhynchocephalia, and Proterosauria. British Museum (Natural History), London 1-309 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 52539: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.08.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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"Megalosaurus bucklandi" = Megalosaurus bucklandii
"Megalosaurus bucklandi" = Megalosaurus bucklandii Mantell 1827 tetanuran theropod tooth; BMNH 47152
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