Herne Bay (London Clay),


Fundort: Herne Bay (London Clay), , ,
Taxon: Platychoerops richardsoni aus der Familie Plesiadapidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils, "London Clay": the London Clay at Herne Bay consists of just two beds, the Basement Bed and Division B (http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-2731), The Basement Bed (a glauconitic sand including pyritized wood, many fish teeth, and mollusc casts) and Division B (a laminated shaley clay including pyritized wood) (http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-2731)
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 48,6 und 55,8 Millionen Jahre aus der London Clay Formation in
Geologie, Sratigraphie Ypresian / Early Eocene / London Clay
Koordinaten: 51° 22 ' 0 '' N, 1° 7 ' 59 '' O

Literatur

R. Lydekker 1885, Note on the generic identity of the genus Esthonyx Cope with Platychoerops Charlesworth (= Miolophus Owen). Geological Magazine. 2:8, p. 360 - 361

Systematik