Whitby theropod (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (54.5° N, 0.6° W: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 9.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Whitby Mudstone Formation (Lias Group), Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)

• probably Whitby Mudstone based on geography; "Upper Lias"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Watson

Primary reference: F. v. Huene. 1926. The carnivorous Saurischia in the Jura and Cretaceous formations, principally in Europe. Revista del Museo de La Plata 29:35-167 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 52543: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.08.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. theropod
femur