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Belmesthorpe, Rutland, England, UK
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 52.6794,-0.459722 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | England |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Rutland, England, UK |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Belmesthorpe | Benton M. J., Spencer P. S. (1995) | Great Oolite | "limestone" | 167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Steneosaurus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Teleosauridae : Steneosaurus | 167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Teleosaurus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Teleosauridae : Teleosaurus | 167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Rhamphocephalus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Rhamphorhynchidae : Rhamphocephalus | 167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic |
References
Benton M. J., Spencer P. S. (1995) , Fossil Reptiles of Great Britain. Chapman & Hall, London, 1-386 |
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!