Fossil Fishes of Great Britain

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Fossil Fishes of Great Britain

Book 1999
Citation

Dineley, D. & Metcalf, S. (1999). Fossil Fishes of Great Britain. Geological Conservation Review Series, 675 pp.. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough

About this reference

The Sheppey GCR site account explicitly records Squatina prima from the London Clay Formation and identifies Minster and Warden Point among the fossil localities.

Geology & stratigraphy

Geological age

YpresianThanetian

Geological units

London Clay FormationLessness Shell BedBeltinge Fish BedReculver Sand Member

Relevant fossil sites

Localities currently linked to this reference in the LBPS database.

Isle of Sheppey (Warden - Minster)Abbey WoodHerne Bay (Beltinge / Bishopstone)ReculverMaylandsea

Related species & taxa

Taxonomic records currently linked to this reference.

Squatina primaParaorthacodus eocaenusHeterodontus lericheiXampylodon looziMegasqualus orpiensisSqualus minorPalaeogaleus vincentiIsurolamna inflataOtodus obliquusPalaeohypotodus rutotiGlueckmanotodus heinzeliniSylvestrilamia teretidensStriatolamia striataAnomotodon novusKhouribgaleus gomphorhizaHypolophodon sylvestrisAetomylaeus dixoniPachyscyllium gilbertiCallorhinchus regulbiensisChimaera eophantasmaEdaphodon bucklandiEdaphodon minorElasmodus hunteriIschyodus dolloi