Dumbleton, Gloucestershire (Brodie coll.): Early/Lower Toarcian, United Kingdom
collected by P.B. Brodie

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Leptolepidiformes - Leptolepididae
Leptolepis concentricus n. sp. Egerton 1849
Insecta - Odonata - Heterophlebiidae
Agrion buckmani n. sp. Brodie 1845
Brodie 1845 4 specimens
recombined as Heterophlebia buckmani
BMNH I.11343, BMNH I 11310(11344) Brodie Coll., I 10496(59404) Brodie coll. "1853 written on specimen, I 3317 Slatter Collection" (specimens according to Tillyard, 1925) (2 measurements)
Libellula (Heterophlebia) dislocata n. sp. Westwood 1849
1 specimen
synonym of Heterophlebia buckmani
BMNH I. 3988
Heterophlebia angulata n. sp. Tillyard 1925
Tillyard 1925 1 specimen
synonym of Heterophlebia buckmani
BMNH I 11312 Brodie Coll (1 measurement)
Insecta - Reculida - Geinitziidae
Geinitzia carpentieri n. sp. Zeuner 1937
Zeuner 1937 1 specimen
NHM In.36200 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Orthoptera - Protogryllidae
Protogryllus magnus n. sp. Zeuner 1937
Zeuner 1937 1 specimen
recombined as Protogryllus (Archaegryllodes) magnus
NHM I.11324 (1 measurement)
Protogryllus acutipennis Handlirsch 1920
Zeuner 1939 1 specimen
recombined as Protogryllus (Protogryllus) acutipennis
NHM I.11421
Insecta - Blattaria - Raphidiomimidae
Mesoblattina bensoni n. sp. Scudder 1886
Scudder 1886 1 specimen
synonym of Liadoblattina blakei
(1 measurement)
Insecta - Mecoptera - Orthophlebiidae
Orthophlebia brodiei n. sp. Tillyard 1933
Tillyard 1933 5 specimens
recombined as Mesopanorpa brodiei
BMNH I.11418, I.11395, I.11413, I.11448, I.15013 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Neuroptera
Archeosmylus alysius Whalley 1988
Buckman 1843 4 specimens
nomen dubium belonging to Neuroptera
BMNH I.11416, I.11433, I.11375, I.11402 (all Brodie coll)
Insecta - Neuroptera - Prohemerobiidae
Actinophlebia anglicana n. sp. Tillyard 1933
Tillyard 1933 3 specimens
synonym of Actinophlebia intermixta
BMNH I.11346, 11319, 11349 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Neuroptera
Archeosmylus complexus n. sp. Whalley 1988
Whalley 1988 1 specimen
nomen dubium belonging to Neuroptera
NHM I 11412 (Brodie coll) (1 measurement)
Insecta - Diptera - Limoniidae
Architipula anglicana (Tillyard 1933)
Kopeć et al. 2017 3 specimens
BMNH I.11313, 11365, 11398
Mesotipula slatteri n. sp. Kopeć 2018
Kopeć 2018 1 specimen
recombined as Mesotipula (Mesotipula) slatteri
BMNH I.11311
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:Gloucestershire
Coordinates: 52.0° North, 2.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.5° North, 7.8° East
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Early/Lower Toarcian
Age range of interval:184.20000 - 182.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Collectors:P.B. Brodie
Metadata
Database number:153651
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham, J. Karr, P. Vazquez
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology,vertebrate
Created:2014-01-05 14:17:54 Last modified:2014-08-09 11:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2014-01-05 14:17:54
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

49702. P. B. Brodie. 1849. Notice on the discovery of a dragon-fly and a new species of Leptolepis in the upper Lias near Cheltenham, with a few remarks on that formation in Gloucestershire. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 5:31-37 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

50041 P. B. Brodie. 1845. A History of the Fossil Insects in the Secondary Rocks of England Accompanied by a Particular Account of the Strata in which they Occur, and of the Circumstances Connected with their Preservation 1-130 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
50129 J. Buckman. 1843. On the occurrence of the remains of insects in the Upper Lias of the county of Gloucester. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 4:211-212 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
65058 K. Kopeć. 2018. A new species of Mesotipula (Limoniidae, Diptera) from the Lower Jurassic of England. Annales Zoologici 68:93-96 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
62119 K. Kopeć, W. Krzemiński, K. Skowron and R. Coram. 2017. The genera Architipula Handlirsch, 1906 and Grimmenia Krzemiński and Zessin, 1990 (Diptera: Limoniidae) from the Lower Jurassic of England. Palaeontologia Electronica 20(1.15A):1-7 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
43005 S. H. Scudder. 1886. A review of Mesozoic cockroaches. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 3:439-484 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]