Where: England, United Kingdom (51.7° N, 1.2° W: paleocoordinates 51.7° N, 1.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• Floodplain Terrace, late Devensian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; unlithified, pebbly, gray claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected in 1973
Primary reference: M. M. Aalto, G. R. Coope, and P. L. Gibbard. 1984. Late Devensian river deposits beneath the floodplain terrace of the River Thames at Abingdon, Berkshire, England. Proceedings of the Geologists Association 95:65-79 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 164906: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Insecta | |
Syncalypta sp. Dillwyn 1829 pill beetle
Byrrhus sp. Linnaeus 1767 pill beetle | |
Dryops sp. Olivier 1791 long toed water beetle | |
Cercyon tristis Illiger 1801 water scavenger beetle | |
Aleocharinae indet. Fleming 1821 rove beetle
Stenus sp. Latreille 1796 rove beetle | |
Donacia impressa Paykull 1799 leaf beetle | |
"Notaris bimaculatus" = Tournotaris bimaculatus, Limnobaris pilistriata
"Notaris bimaculatus" = Tournotaris bimaculatus Fabricius 1787 snout beetle
Limnobaris pilistriata Stephens 1831 snout beetle | |
Apion sp. Herbst 1797 weevil | |
"Bembidion doris" = Bembidion (Trepanedoris) doris, "Dyschirius globosus" = Dyschiriodes globosus
"Bembidion doris" = Bembidion (Trepanedoris) doris Panzer 1797 ground beetle
"Dyschirius globosus" = Dyschiriodes globosus Herbst 1784 ground beetle | |
Charophyceae | |
Chara spp. Linnaeus 1753 stonewort | |
Liliopsida | |
Monocotyledoneae | |
Eleocharis palustris sedge | |
Dicotyledonae | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Carpolithus | |
Carpolithus sp. Linnaeus 1768 |