Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 1.1° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 36.0° N, 23.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wessex Formation (Wealden Group), Late/Upper Hauterivian to Late/Upper Hauterivian (136.4 - 125.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: crevasse splay; bioturbated, red, silty claystone and yellow sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression, trace

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: J. D. Radley. 1994. Stratigraphy, palaeontology and palaeoenvironment of the Wessex Formation (Wealden Group, Lower Cretaceous) at Yaverland, Isle of Wight, southern England. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 105:199-208 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 83060: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.08.2008

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