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Barrow upon Soar, Barrow-upon-Soar, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 52.7525,-1.14889 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | England |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Barrow-upon-Soar, Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, UK |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Barrow upon Soar | Cruickshank A. R. I. (1994) | Lias - Blue Lias - Bottom Floor Limestone | Barely 2 metres above the local Rhaetian | not reported | 201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Rhomaleosaurus megacephalus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Plesiosauridae : Rhomaleosaurus : Plesiosaurus megacephalus | 201.3 - 196.5 Ma Early Jurassic |
References
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!