Bere: Hettangian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Mecoptera
- Orthophlebiidae
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Orthophlebia liassica
(Mantell 1844)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| BMNH I 10743 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Somerset |
| Coordinates: | 51.0° North, 3.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.1° North, 0.7° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
| Stage: | Hettangian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 |
| Key time interval: | Hettangian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Penarth | Formation: | White Lias |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" | ||
| Secondary lithology: | marl | ||
| Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | BMNH |
Metadata
| Database number: | 115224 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | J. Karr |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2011-08-31 04:30:34 | Last modified: | 2014-07-18 18:20:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-08-31 04:30:34 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 37317. | R. J. Tillyard. 1933. The Panorpoid complex in the British Rhaetic and Lias. Fossil Insects, British Museum Natural History 3:1-79 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |