Totton, Upper Bracklesham Beds, Hampshire: Ypresian - Lutetian, United Kingdom

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Miliobatis sp.
dental fragments
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Paracyathus crassus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
unclassified
Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758
fragments
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Orbituliporidae
Orbitulipora petiolus
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Otodontidae
Odontaspis macrota (Agassiz 1838)
original and current combination Otodus macrotus
teeth
see common names

Geography
Country:United Kingdom State/province:England County:Hampshire
Coordinates: 50.9° North, 1.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.9° North, 4.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:7 meters
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian - Lutetian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 41.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bracklesham Beds Member:Upper
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,green argillaceous sandstone
Secondary lithology:yellow sandy marl
Lithology description: 20 ft of dark green glauconitic clayey sands followed by ten feet of yellowish sandy marls were exposed
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:42664
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:E. Leckey
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-08-03 14:21:20 Last modified:2006-08-14 00:51:53
Access level:the public Released:2004-08-03 14:21:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11344. E. S.t. J. Burton. 1933. Faunal Horizons of the Barton Beds in Hampshire. Proceedings of the Geologist's Association 44:131-167 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/M. Uhen]