Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire (BMNH) (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Also known as Cardiodon type

Where: England, United Kingdom (51.3° N, 2.2° W: paleocoordinates 40.9° N, 8.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Forest Marble Formation (Great Oolite Group), Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by C. Pearce in the 1870s; reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: R. Owen. 1841. Odontography; or, a Treatise on the Comparative Anatomy of the Teeth; Their Physiological Relations, Mode of Development, and Microscopic Structure, in the Vertebrate Animals. Part II. Dental System of Reptiles 179-295 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 77061: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.12.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia -
Cardiodon rugulosus n. gen. n. sp.
Cardiodon rugulosus n. gen. n. sp. Owen 1844 sauropod