Also known as Isle of Portland

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.5° N, 2.5° W: paleocoordinates 41.3° N, 7.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Whit Member (Portland Stone Formation), Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

• "Portlandian"; "Whit Bed"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; ooidal wackestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. B. Delair. 1992. The occurrence of megalosaurs in the Portlandian of Dorset. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 113:196 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 92717: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 25.11.2009

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