Headon Hill HH3, Upper Headon Beds, Isle of Wight,
Fundort: | Headon Hill HH3, Upper Headon Beds, Isle of Wight, , England, | |
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Taxon: | Vectipithex smithorum aus der Familie Omomyidae | |
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle: | ||
Macrofossils,mesofossils, This author considers the Upper Headon Beds to be a formation, HH3 refers to a locality within a unit ( 30 cm thick), situated immediately below a lignite band of variable thickness. HH3 is immediately below HH4 (1m) and approx. 14 m above HH2, Overall lithology is claystone with interbedded marl (some silty/sandy) and limestone, fossils come from a chocolate-brown laminated silty marl with many shell-fragments | ||
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle: |
zwischen 33,9 und 37,2 Millionen Jahre aus der Upper Headon Beds Formation in | |
Geologie, Sratigraphie | Priabonian / Late Eocene / Upper Headon Beds | |
Koordinaten: | 50° 37 ' 44 '' N, 1° 33 ' 0 '' W | |
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz
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LiteraturJ. J. Hooker, D. L. Harrison 2008, A new clade of omomyid primates from the European Paleogene. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 28:3, p. 826 - 840 |
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