Paine's Quarry, Herston: Late/Upper Berriasian, United Kingdom
collected by V. Copp 1958
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Iguanodontipodidae
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Iguanodontipus burreyi n. gen., n. sp.
Sarjeant et al. 1998
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1 individual | |||||||||
| BNSS 33793a, b, c | ||||||||||
| 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: | 140.60000 - 139.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Purbeck | Formation: | Durlston | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: lower Durlston beds
Durlston Formation is likely upper Berriasian in age based on magnetostratigraphy (Ogg et al. 1994; Ogg et al. 2008) and correlates to other upper Berriasian assemblages in Europe (e.g. Wimbledon and Hunt 1993). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | lagoonal |
| Geology comments: intertidal to supratidal flats, on the shores of a freshwater to brackish lagoon | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | cast,trace |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Spatial orientation: | life position |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | autochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,observed (not collected) | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | V. Copp | Collection dates: | 1958 |
| Collection method comments: Collected 1958, discovered by Vera E. Copp in the garden of Periwinkle Cottage, Cotness, near Wareham | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 204858 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-09-24 17:06:06 | Last modified: | 2022-03-17 09:51:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-09-24 17:06:06 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 70300. | W. A. S. Sarjeant, J. B. Delair, and M. G. Lockley. 1998. The footprints of Iguanodon: a history and taxonomic study. Ichnos 6(3):183-202 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 79869 | M. G. Lockley, L. Xing, J. A. F. Lockwood and S. Pond. 2014. A review of large Cretaceous ornithopod tracks, with special reference to their ichnotaxonomy . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 113:721-736 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 78655 | C. Pascual-Arribas, N. Hernández-Medrano, P. Latorre-Macarrón and E. Sanz-Pérez. 2009. El icnogénero Iguanodontipus en el yacimiento de “Las Cuestas I” (Santa Cruz de Yanguas, Soria, España) [The ichnogenus Iguanodontipus in the “Las Cuestas I” locality (Santa Cruz de Yanguas, Soria, Spain)]. Studia Geologica Salmanticensia 45(2):105-128 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |