ammonites
Cladach a'Ghlinne, Elgol (Jurassic of the United Kingdom)

Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (57.2° N, 6.1° W: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 4.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kilmaluag Formation (Great Estuarine Group), Late/Upper Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; mudstone and shale

• "closed water systems, namely alternating low-salinity coastal lagoons and freshwater floodplain lakes and pools, that periodically dried out."

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: salvage, surface (float),

Primary reference: S. E. Evans and A. R. Milner. 1994. Middle Jurassic microvertebrate assemblages from the British Isles. In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs: Early Mesozoic Tetrapods, N. C. Fraser and H.-D. Sues (eds.), Cambridge University Press 303-321 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 61890: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 06.07.2006, edited by Jonathan Tennant

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