Where: England, United Kingdom (51.8° N, 0.6° E: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 0.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Red Crag Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• LATE PLIOCENE- Age of the Red Crag Formation based on Kuhlmann et al. (2006)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by S. Hazzledine Warren Bequest in 1958; reposited in the BMNH
Primary reference: C. Pimiento. 2014. Carcharocles megalodon unpublished collections from Natural History Museums around the world. [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/C. Pimiento]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 152481: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 22.11.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon
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