Barrow-on-Soar: Early/Lower Sinemurian, United Kingdom
collected by Wood
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Sarcosaurus woodi n. gen., n. sp.
Andrews 1921
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1 individual | |||||||||
| BMNH 4840/1 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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Temnodontosaurus longirostris
Owen 1881
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McGowan 1974 | |||||||||
| BMNH 36182, near-complete skeleton | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Leicestershire |
| Coordinates: | 52.8° North, 1.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.6° North, 4.4° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Altitude: | 75 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
| Stage: | Sinemurian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Sinemurian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 199.50000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Lias | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: bucklandi zone, Lower Lias | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | mechanical,field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | BMNH |
| Collectors: | Wood |
Metadata
| Database number: | 71401 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, J. Tennant |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-04-24 08:55:31 | Last modified: | 2022-07-19 13:06:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-04-24 08:55:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10404. | C. W. Andrews. 1921. On some remains of a theropodous dinosaur from the Lower Lias of Barrow-on-Soar. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9 8:570-576 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 45402 | C. McGowan. 1974. A revision of the longipinnate ichthyosaurs of the Lower Jurassic of England, with descriptions of two new species (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria). Life Sciences Contribution of the Royal Ontario Museum 97 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant] |