Regent's Park: Ypresian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Nautilidae
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Nautilus centralis
Sowerby 1812
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Nautilus regalis
Sowerby 1823
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Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Coordinates: | 51.5° North, 0.2° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 47.0° North, 2.5° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Ypresian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56 - 47.8 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | London Clay |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly lithified claystone |
| Environment: | offshore |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: not stated | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 165971 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-02-01 10:56:01 | Last modified: | 2019-08-11 23:16:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-02-01 10:56:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 54241. | F. E. Edwards. 1849. A monograph of the Eocene Mollusca, or descriptions of shells from the older Tertiaries of England. Part I. Cephalopoda. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 2:1-56 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |