Where: England, United Kingdom (52.4° N, 0.3° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 9.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kimmeridge Clay Formation, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Pérez-García. 2015. New data on the poorly-known Late Jurassic European turtles Thalassemys and Enaliochelys and description of a new basal eucryptodiran taxon. Iberian Journal of Geology 41(1):21-30 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 167751: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 31.03.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Enaliochelys chelonia n. gen. n. sp.
Enaliochelys chelonia n. gen. n. sp. Seeley 1869 turtle Holotype: A partial postcranial disarticulated skeleton corresponding to numbers CAMSM J29898 to CAMSM J29955; Referred material: CAMSM J29960, CAMSM J29961, CAMSM J29964, CAMSM J29965, several fragments of costal plates and of the free region of the dorsal ribs, all of them from the type locality and horizon
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