Atford, near Bath (BMNH fish coll.): Late/Upper Bathonian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Pycnodontiformes - Pycnodontidae
Pycnodus bucklandi Agassiz 1833
1 specimen
recombined as Mesodon bucklandi
BMNH P.3739 (Enniskillen Coll.)
Actinopteri - Lepisosteiformes
Lepidotus tuberculatus Agassiz 1837
1 specimen
BMNH 30569 (purchased 1856)
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom
Coordinates: 51.4° North, 2.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.0° North, 8.3° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bathonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Bathonian Ammonoid zone: Clydoniceras discus
Age range of interval:167.70000 - 164.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Forest Marble
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:BMNH
Metadata
Database number:131848
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:P. Vazquez
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-07-31 08:50:42 Last modified:2018-09-09 10:05:48
Access level:the public Released:2012-07-31 08:50:42
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]