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West Melbury Marly Chalk

88 occ. 29 taxa (3 genera) 1 countries
Genera
3 genera
Ornithocheirus
Ornithocheirus
Pterosaurs
Valid 1 occ. · 133 Ma
Platypterygius
Platypterygius
Marine reptiles
Valid 1 occ. · 162 Ma
Plesiosaurus
Plesiosaurus
Marine reptiles
Valid 1 occ. · 206 Ma
West Melbury Marly Chalk
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West Melbury Marly Chalk
West Melbury Marly Chalk
West Melbury Marly Chalk
West Melbury Marly Chalk
Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Geological group / Member
Chalk / Cambridge Greensand 76
Cambridge Greensand 9
Grey Chalk / Glauconitic Marl 2
Chalk 1
Top countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom 88
Depositional environments
Open shallow subtidal 72
Marine indet. 14
Terrestrial indet. 2
Top collectors
W. Farren 8
Farren 6
Fordham 6
P. Brodie 3
J. Carter 3
Griffiths 2
S. Shaw 2
Collection activity by decade
1860s 2