Studd Hill (Eocene of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.4° N, 1.1° E: paleocoordinates 46.8° N, 1.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: London Clay Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Primary reference: T. Smith and R. Smith. 2003. Terrestrial mammals as biostratigraphic indicators in upper Paleocene-lower Eocene marine deposits of the southern North Sea Basin. Geological Society of America Special Paper 369:513-520 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 68436: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.01.2007

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Palaeotheriidae
Hyracotherium leporinum n. sp. Owen 1841 odd-toed ungulate
M16336 (type) facial part of cranium, C21361, palate
 Primates - Plesiadapidae
"Platychoerops richardsonii" = Platychoerops richardsoni
"Platychoerops richardsonii" = Platychoerops richardsoni Charlesworth 1855 primate
originally entered as "Platychoerops richarsonii"