Sandsend, near Whitby (Enniskillen coll): Toarcian, United Kingdom
collected by William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl Enniskillen

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Acipenseriformes - Chondrosteidae
Gyrosteus mirabilis Agassiz 1843
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:North Yorkshire
Coordinates: 54.5° North, 0.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.6° North, 9.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Toarcian
Age range of interval:182.70000 - 174.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Collectors:William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl Enniskillen
Metadata
Database number:122375
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-12-22 16:11:02 Last modified:2019-03-28 21:10:51
Access level:the public Released:2011-12-22 16:11:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

38893. A. S. Woodward. 1895. Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum (Natural History), Part III 1-544 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]