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Whitehead, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 54.747,-5.71 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Whitehead, County Antrim | Gale A. S., Simms M. J., et al (2018) | Hibernian Greensands - Islandmagee Siltstones | siltstone | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Calycoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Calycoceras | 99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Gale A. S., Simms M. J., et al (2018) Stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Cenomanian rocks of Northern Ireland, UK, Cretaceous Research 87, 102-119 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!