Ferruginous Sands Formation

99 distinct taxa, from 204 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 121–101 Mya.

England · UK

99 taxa · 204 fossils · 121–101 Mya

Filed under the Lower Greensand Group. Members recorded: Scaphites, Lower Gryphaea, Walpen and Ladder Sands, Walpen Clay and Sand, Upper Crioceras, Lower Crioceras Bed, Ferruginous Bands of Blackgang Chine, Upper Gryphaea, Sands of Walpen Undercliff, Ladder Chine, Lower Crioceras, Cliffend Sands.

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

Ferruginous Sands Formation — 50.60°N, 1.32°WFerruginous Sands Formation — 50.63°N, 1.17°WFerruginous Sands Formation — 50.60°N, 1.35°WFerruginous Sands Formation — 50.65°N, 1.15°W

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4 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 99.

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