small chine south of Brook Chine: Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Aptian, United Kingdom
collected by J. W. Hulke 1870
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Iguanodon seelyi n. sp.
Hulke 1882
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1 individual | |||||||||
| synonym of Iguanodon bernissartensis | ||||||||||
| BMNH R2506–2514 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Isle of Wight |
| Coordinates: | 50.6° North, 1.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.0° North, 9.2° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Aptian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 132.60000 - 119.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Wealden |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | concretionary claystone |
| Secondary lithology: | red,blue claystone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "a bed of hard nodules intercalated between the red and purple clays below and the iron-stained flint-gravel which caps the cliff" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | BMNH | ||
| Collectors: | J. W. Hulke | Collection dates: | 1870 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Isle of Wight | ||
| Database number: | 72266 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-05-29 19:34:35 | Last modified: | 2019-07-11 15:59:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-05-29 19:34:35 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24480. | ETE | J. W. Hulke. 1882. Description of some Iguanodon-remains indicating a new species, I. seelyi. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 38:135-144 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 69376 | H. W. Bristow, C. Reid, and A. Straham. 1889. The Geology of the Isle of Wight. 2nd edition xiv-349 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |