Roydon: Priabonian, United Kingdom
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Basilosauridae
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Balaenoptera juddi n. sp.
Seeley 1881
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Seeley 1881 | 1 specimen | |||||
= Zygorhiza juddi
Seeley 1881
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Kellogg 1936 | ||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Basilosauridae | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United Kingdom | State/province: | England | County: | Hampshire |
Coordinates: | 50.8° North, 1.6° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 49.4° North, 2.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Priabonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Headon Hill | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Headon Beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 56937 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-11-29 08:11:28 | Last modified: | 2018-12-04 16:14:08 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-11-29 08:11:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
67491. | J. W. Judd. 1881. On the occurrence of the remains of a cetacean in the lower Oligocene strata of the Hampshire Basin. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 37:708-709 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
8335 | R. Kellogg. 1936. A Review of the Archaeoceti. Carnegie Institution of Washington 482:1-366 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
15349 | H. G. Seeley. 1881. Note on the caudal vertebra of a cetacean discovered by Prof. Jud in the Brockenhurst beds, indicative of a new type allied to Balaenoptera (Balaenoptera juddi). Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 37:709-709 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |