Atherfield Clay

269 distinct taxa, from 679 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 121–113 Mya.

England · UK

269 taxa · 679 fossils · 121–113 Mya

Filed under the Lower Greensand Group. Members recorded: Crackers, Perna Beds, Upper Lobster Bed, Lower Lobster Bed, Perna, Lower Lobster, Upper Lobster, Chale Clay.

Macrostrat places this rock in the Lower Greensand Group, and dates it 121–113 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record

Atherfield Clay — 50.60°N, 1.32°WAtherfield Clay — 50.63°N, 1.17°WAtherfield Clay — 50.62°N, 1.97°WAtherfield Clay — 51.13°N, 1.32°EAtherfield Clay — 51.28°N, 0.53°EAtherfield Clay — 51.23°N, 0.22°WAtherfield Clay — 51.23°N, 0.58°WAtherfield Clay — 50.98°N, 0.75°WAtherfield Clay — 50.61°N, 1.36°WAtherfield Clay — 51.07°N, 1.09°E

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10 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.

When

What has been found

The 40 most often recorded, of 269.

Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.