Bromley (coranguinum zone): Late Coniacian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Enchodontidae
Enchodus lewesiensis (Mantell 1822)
Woodward 1903
Dixon collection (BM 25880)
Actinopteri - Aulopiformes - Dercetidae
Leptotrachelus elongatus (Agassiz 1835)
Woodward 1903
Actinopteri - Polymixiiformes - Polymixiidae
Homonotus dorsalis Dixon 1850
1 specimen
BMNH 43624
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Greater London
Coordinates: 51.4° North, 0.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.4° North, 1.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Coniacian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
Key time interval: Late Coniacian Other zone:  Micraster coranguinum
Age range of interval: 89.8 - 86.3 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Seaford
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified chalk
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Metadata
Database number:222444
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-09-25 00:17:36 Last modified:2022-10-24 12:52:45
Access level:the public Released:2021-09-25 00:17:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

62724. A. S. Woodward. 1902. The fossil fishes of the English Chalk, Part I. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 56:1-56 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

82882 A. S. Woodward. 1903. The fossil fishes of the English Chalk. Part II. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society 57(266):57-96 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]