Where: United Kingdom (51.9° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.3° N, 1.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

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

• "Lower Eocene London Clay"

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Daniels, A. Oxford in 1991; reposited in the BMNH

• figured specimen from a private collection

Primary reference: G. Mayr and M. Daniels. 2001. A new short-legged landbird from the early Eocene of Wyoming and contemporaneous European sites. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 46(3):393-402 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85229: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 06.12.2008, edited by Mark Uhen, Graeme Lloyd and Patricia Holroyd

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