Totland Bay, Lower Headon Beds, Isle of Wight,


Fundort: Totland Bay, Lower Headon Beds, Isle of Wight, , England,
Taxon: Microchoerus erinaceus aus der Familie Omomyidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Mesofossils, Fauna comes from a grey-green clay with shell-fragments (approx. 8 cm thick) passing upwards into a lignitic clay. These laywers are overlain by a pale brown marly limestone with mollusc shells. , Fauna comes from a grey-green clay with shell-fragments (approx. 8 cm thick) passing upwards into a lignitic clay. These laywers are overlain by a pale brown marly limestone with mollusc shells.
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 33,9 und 37,2 Millionen Jahre aus der Lower Headon Beds Formation in
Geologie, Sratigraphie Priabonian / Late Eocene / Lower Headon Beds
Koordinaten: 50° 40 ' 0 '' N, 1° 31 ' 59 '' W

Literatur

M. J. Benton, E. Cook, J. J. Hooker 2005, Mesozoic and Tertiary Fossil Mammals and Birds of Great Britain. Geological Conservation Review Series. 32, p. 215

Systematik