Where: England, United Kingdom (52.1° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 47.5° N, 1.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MP7 other zone, Suffolk Pebble Beds Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• "Problems have been encountered in determining the age of the Suffolk Pebble Beds. The mammalian fauna from Ferry Cliff compares best with that from Dormaal in Belgium, which is the reference locality for Mammal Paleogene Reference Level MP7..." (Benton et al., 2005)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by William George; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: J. J. Hooker. 1994. A new species of Platychoerops (Plesiadapiformes, Mammalia) from the latest Palaeocene of the Paris, London and Belgian Basins. Geobios 27(3):343-352 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133368: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 10.09.2012, edited by Juan Benito Moreno
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Fordonia lawsoni n. sp.3 Hooker 2013 eutherian NHMUK.M64561 - type (RP4); paratypes: LP4, HZM.26.38376; LM1, NHMUK.M65099; two RM2s, NHMUK.M65101, M65102; RM3, NHMUK.M64895; LP2, NHMUK.M65308; LP4, NHMUK.M65100; RP4, NHMUK. M64255; RM1, NHMUK.M35090; two RM2s, NHMUK.M63872, M65103; LDP3, NHMUK.M64659; RDP4, NHMUK.M65310; LDP4, NHMUK.M64428; referred specimens: Two LM1/2 trigon fragments, NHMUK. M64557, M65053; RM1/2 trigon fragment, NHMUK.M64254; broken RP4, NHMUK.M63873; broken RDP4, NHMUK.M64123
Leptictidium prouti3 Hooker 2013 eutherian Paratypes: RP4, NHMUK.M64836; RM1/2 trigonid, NHMUK. M64562; RM3, NHMUK.M64256; Referred material. RP3, NHMUK.M64560; worn M1/2 trigonid, NHMUK.M65056; Tentatively referred material. RP2, NHMUK.M65209
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"Hyracotherium cuniculus" = Cymbalophus cuniculus2, "Cymbalophus cuniculus" = Cymbalophus cuniculus1, "Teilhardimys musculus" = Teilhardimys musculus4, "Microhyus musculus" = Teilhardimys musculus2, Paschatherium dolloi4
"Teilhardimys musculus" = Teilhardimys musculus4 Kretzoi and Kretzoi 2000 odd-toed ungulate RP3, HZM.2.39393; two RP4s, NHMUK.M85488, M85489; two LM1s, NHMUK.M85483, M85493; three LM2s, NHMUK.M50378, M85484, HZM.1.39090; RM2, HZM.6.39351; two LDP4s, NHMUK.M50377, HZM.3.39202; RDP4, HZM.2.39098; RP2, NHMUK. M85490; LP3, NHMUK.M85491; three LP4s, NHMUK. M50379, M85492, HZM.5.39351; two LM2s, NHMUK.M85485, M85486; RM2, NHMUK.M34871; LM3, NHMUK.M85487; RM3, HZM.31.39381; RDP4 talonid, NHMUK.M85494
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"Plesiadapis aff. tricuspidens" = Plesiadapis tricuspidens2, "Platychoerops georgei" = Plesiadapis tricuspidens, Chiromyoides sp.1
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