Sample WC2, Speeton: Late/Upper Albian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Scapanorhynchus praeraphiodon Sokolov 1978
Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Hemiscylliidae
Chiloscyllium cf. greeni (Cappetta 1973)
Chondrichthyes - Squalidae
Squalidae indet. Bonaparte 1834
Protosqualus sigei Cappetta 1977
Chondrichthyes - Squatinidae
Squatina cf. cranei Woodward 1888
recombined as Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei
Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae
Heterodontus ? canaliculatus (Egerton and Woodward 1889)
Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Hexanchidae
Notorhynchus aptiensis (Pictet 1865)
recombined as Gladioserratus aptiensis
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England
Coordinates: 54.2° North, 0.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.5° North, 2.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Albian Ammonoid zone: Stoliczkaia dispar
Age range of interval:106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hunstanton Member:Weather Castle
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:bioturbation poorly lithified marl
Environment:offshore indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:mechanical
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Liverpool City Museum (National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside; LIVCM).
Metadata
Database number:213351
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2020-08-29 16:23:33 Last modified:2020-08-29 16:23:33
Access level:the public Released:2020-08-29 16:23:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

73636. C. J. Underwood and S. F. Mitchell. 1999. Albian and Cenomanian selachian assemblages from north-east England. Special Papers in Palaeontology 60:9-59 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]