Lyme Regis, Brooki subzone (BMNH) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.7° N, 2.9° W: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 3.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Turneri (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous mudstone

• "The calcareous mudstone in which the insects are preserved varies in fineness and is frequently full of burrows…" Whalley, 1985

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: D. T. Donovan and S. von Boletzky. 2014. Loligosepia (Cephalopoda: Coleoidea) from the Lower Jurassic of the Dorset coast, England. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 273:45-63 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 158212: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.07.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Loligosepiida - Loligosepiidae
Loligosepia bucklandi
 Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae
Caenisites cf. brooki
Caenisites cf. brooki Sowerby 1818 ammonite