ammonites
Blackgang Chine (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (50.6° N, 1.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.6° N, 9.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Greensand Formation, Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.5 - 99.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1858; reposited in the BMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), mechanical,

Primary reference: R. Owen. 1861. Monograph on the fossil Reptilia of the Cretaceous formations. Supplement no. II. Dinosauria (Iguanodon). The Palaeontological Society, London 1858:27-30 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52263: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 02.08.2005