west of Seatown (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.9° N, 6.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Belemnite Marl Member (Charmouth Mudstone Formation), Early/Lower Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• top of the Belemite Marls

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Pearson & Pearson in 1983

Collection methods: surface (in situ), acetic,

• discovered by Mr. & Mrs. P. R. Pearson

Primary reference: P. Ensom. 1987. Scelidosaur remains from the Lower Lias of Dorset. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 108:203-205 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 92715: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 25.11.2009

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia -
Scelidosaurus sp. Owen 1859 ornithischian
DORCM G.7842; 3 articulated dorsal vertebrae