Lyme Regis (Harrison collection): Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian, United Kingdom
collected by Mr. Harrison

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Coelacanthimorpha - Coelacanthiformes - Latimeriidae
Holophagus gulo n. gen., n. sp. Egerton 1861
1 specimen
GSM 28832
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 50.7° North, 2.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.2° North, 3.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Hettangian - Early/Lower Sinemurian
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: "Lower Lias"
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Mr. Harrison
Collection method comments: Repository: Geological Survey Museum
Metadata
Database number:140080
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-02-28 11:24:22 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2013-02-28 11:24:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

45215. P. M. G. Egerton. 1861. Holophagus gulo description, in Preliminary essay upon the systematic arrangment of the fishes of the Devonian Epoch. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain, Decade X 23:19 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]