Cheltenham, Gloucestershire: Rhaetian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Insecta
- Odonata
- Liassophlebiidae
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Insecta indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Brodie 1845 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Specimen in pl 10, fig 8 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
= Heterophlebia westwoodii n. sp.
Hagen 1850
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Hagen 1850 | |||||||||
recombined as Liassophlebia westwoodi | ||||||||||
Insecta
- Odonata
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Oryctothemis hageni n. gen., n. sp.
Handlirsch 1906
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Handlirsch 1906 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
No Horizon given specimen likely lost (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
Insecta
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Progonophlebia cromptoni n. sp.
Zeuner 1959
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Zeuner 1959 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
synonym of Progonophlebia woodwardi | ||||||||||
NHM In 49297 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Gloucestershire |
Coordinates: | 51.9° North, 2.1° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 36.5° North, 1.0° East | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
Stage: | Rhaetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 4 |
Key time interval: | Rhaetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 208.50000 - 201.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Insect Bed |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" | ||
Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Geology comments: European epicontinental seaway |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 115404 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | J. Karr, M. Clapham |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
Created: | 2011-09-01 15:40:13 | Last modified: | 2014-06-21 16:08:00 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-01 15:40:13 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
37357. | R. J. Tillyard. 1925. The British Liassic Dragonflies. Fossil Insects, British Museum Natural History 1:1-40 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |
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] | |
50124 | H. A. Hagen. 1850. Énumération des odonates fossiles d'Europe, in Revue des odonates ou libellules d'Europe. Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège 6:356-364 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
35209 | A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
37743 | F. E. Zeuner. 1959. A new Liassic Dragonfly from Gloucestershire. Palaeontology 1(4):406-407 [M. Clapham/J. Karr] |