Whiteman’s Green, Cuckfield: Late/Upper Valanginian, United Kingdom
collected by L. Brickenden 1848
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Iguanodontidae
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Iguanodon sp.
Mantell 1825
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| NHMUK 28660 | ||||||||||
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= Kukufeldia tilgatensis n. gen., n. sp.
McDonald et al. 2010
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McDonald et al. 2010 | |||||||||
| synonym of Barilium dawsoni | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | West Sussex |
| Coordinates: | 51.0° North, 0.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.9° North, 9.5° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Valanginian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Valanginian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 139.80000 - 132.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Wealden | Formation: | Tunbridge Wells Sand | Member: | Grinstead Clay |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: middle–upper Valanginian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | yellow sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "fawn-coloured sandstone" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | BMNH | ||
| Collectors: | L. Brickenden | Collection dates: | 1848 |
| Collection method comments: collected by Captain Lambart Brickenden | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Whitemans | ||
| Database number: | 105792 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-02-25 08:48:20 | Last modified: | 2021-09-23 14:17:09 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-02-25 08:48:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 23719. | ETE | G. A. Mantell. 1848. On the structure of the jaws and teeth of the Iguanodon. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 138:183-202 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 78161 | D. J. Batten and P. A. Austen. 2011. The Wealden of south-east England. In D. J. Batten (ed.), English Wealden Fossils. The Palaeontological Association Field Guide to Fossils 14:15-51 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 17381 | ETE | G. A. Mantell. 1851. Petrifactions and Their Teachings; or, a Hand-Book to the Gallery of Organic Remains of the British Museum xi-496 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 35315 | ETE | A. T. McDonald, P. M. Barrett, and S. D. Chapman. 2010. A new basal iguanodont (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Wealden (Lower Cretaceous) of England. Zootaxa 2569:1-43 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |