Apsel Lane, north of Sutton Mandeville (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.1° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 42.4° N, 7.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Purbeck Group, Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)

• Middle Purbeck beds

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collected by Bristow; reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: P. M. G. Egerton. 1858. Figures and descriptions illustrative of British organic remains. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of the United Kingdom, Decade IX, Supplement 2 Pl 1-Pl 10 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122161: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.12.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Pholidophoriformes - Pleuropholidae
Pleuropholis attenuatus n. gen. n. sp.
Pleuropholis attenuatus n. gen. n. sp. Egerton 1858