Durlston Bay, Bed DB175, Swanage (BMNH collection): Late/Upper Berriasian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta - Orthoptera - Elcanidae
Panorpidium tessellatum Westwood 1854
1 specimen
BMNH In. 64642
Insecta - Coleoptera - Ommatidae
Cionocoleus jepsoni n. sp. Jarzembowski et al. 2013
Jarzembowski et al. 2013 2 specimens
BMNH II.3049, 3050 (1 measurement)
Brochocoleus maximus n. sp. Jarzembowski et al. 2013
Jarzembowski et al. 2013 1 specimen
BMNH II. 3062 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Tarsophlebiidae
? Tarsophlebia sp. Hagen 1866
Jarzembowski 1990 1 specimen
BMNH In. 64641
Insecta - Odonata - Aeschnidiidae
Aeschnidiidae indet. Handlirsch 1906
Fleck and Nel 2003 3 specimens
BMNH I 12228, 12288, 12296 (3 measurements)
Jarzembowskiaeschnidium polandi Fleck and Nel 2003
Fleck and Nel 2003 1 specimen
BMNH In 20563
Urogomphus sp. Handlirsch 1906
Fleck and Nel 2003 1 specimen
BMNH I 12285/6
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Dorset
Coordinates: 50.6° North, 2.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.5° North, 7.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Berriasian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 1
Key time interval:Late/Upper Berriasian
Age range of interval:145.00000 - 140.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Purbeck Formation:Durlston Member:Stair Hole
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:lagoonal Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Metadata
Database number:160681
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:paleoentomology
Created:2014-08-26 18:59:05 Last modified:2018-03-02 00:08:56
Access level:the public Released:2014-08-26 18:59:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52429. E. A. Jarzembowski. 1996. Towards a revision of Purbeck insects: Protogryllus, Panorpidium, Pleciomyia, and Prohousea nom. nov. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society 117:155-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

35493 G. Fleck and A. Nel. 2003. Revision of the Mesozoic family Aeschnidiidae (Odonata: Anisoptera). Zoologica 153:1-170 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]
25293 E. A. Jarzembowski. 1990. Early Cretaceous zygopteroids of southern England, with the description of Cretacoenagrion alleni gen. nov., spec. nov. (Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae; "Anisozygoptera": Tarsophlebiidae, Euthemistidae). Odontologica 19(1):27-37 [D. Smith/E. Leckey/J. Karr]
47319 E. A. Jarzembowski, E. V. Yan, B. Wang and H. C. Zhang. 2013. Brochocolein beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) from the Lower Cretaceous of northeast China and southern England. Cretaceous Research 44:1-11 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]