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Scalpa Sandstone, Raasay, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
| Formation | Scalpa Sandstone |
|---|---|
| Age: | 190 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic |
| Interval | Davoei |
| Lithology | sandstone |
| Number of Collections | 2 |
| Number of Occurrences | 6 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Hallaig Lobster Block | Raasay, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK | Scalpa Sandstone |
| Isle of Raasay plesiosaur | Raasay, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK | Scalpa Sandstone |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Plantaekingdom | Plantae | 189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic |
 Pseudoglyphea foersterispecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Litogastroidae : Pseudoglyphea : Pseudoglyphea foersteri | 189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic |
 Brachiopodaphylum | Animalia : Brachiopoda | 189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic |
 Elasmosauridaefamily | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Brimosaurus : Elasmosauridae | 190.8 - 182.7 Ma Early Jurassic |
 Bivalviaclass | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia | 189.6 - 183 Ma Early Jurassic |
 Aegoceras (Aegoceras) brevilobatumspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Liparoceratidae : Aegoceras : Aegoceras (Aegoceras) brevilobatum | 189.6 - 183 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!
