along path, Lyme Regis-Charmouth: Hettangian, United Kingdom
collected by T. Hawkins, M. Anning 1833
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Ichthyosauridae
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Ichthyosaurus chiropolyostinus n. sp.
Hawkins 1834
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1 individual | |||||||||
synonym of Ichthyosaurus communis | ||||||||||
BMNH R.2001 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Dorset |
Coordinates: | 50.7° North, 2.9° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 36.9° North, 0.8° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
Stage: | Hettangian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 1 |
Key time interval: | Hettangian | ||
Age range of interval: | 201.40000 - 199.50000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: selenitic sandstone | |
Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | T. Hawkins, M. Anning | Collection dates: | 1833 |
Metadata
Database number: | 153783 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2014-01-14 17:16:16 | Last modified: | 2017-11-07 11:22:47 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-01-14 17:16:16 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
49835. | T. Hawkins. 1834. Memoirs of Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri, Extinct Monsters of the Ancient Earth vi-51 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |