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English: Vertebrate fauna of the Charmouth Mudstone Formation of England, UK

Type Horizon and Locality: Early Jurassic, Charmouth Mudstone Formation, Lias Group (Late Sinemurian - Early Pliensbachian) Lyme Regis, England, UK

The Charmouth Mudstone Formation in Dorset, England, is known from several fossils of marine reptiles. It contains some remains of dinosaurs, including Scelidosaurus and an unamed tetanuran theropod. Fish include the bizarre chimaerid Myriacanthus.

Represented here: Archaeonectrus rostratus (Owen, 1865), a short-necked plesiosaur Attenborosaurus conybeari (Solas, 1881), a plesiosaur named after Sir David Attenborough Ichthyosaurus anningae Lomax & Massare, 2015, a late species of Ichthyosaurus named after Mary Anning Myriacanthus paradoxus Agassiz, 1837, an odd looking ancient relative of the ratfish Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus Conybeare, 1824, the archetypal long-necked plesiosaur Scelidosaurus harrisonii Owen, 1861, a quadrupedal and facultative bipedal armored ornithischian dinosaur

April 5, 2020
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Source http://spinops.blogspot.com/2020/04/charmouth-mudstone-formation.html
Author Nobu Tamura
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