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Description: | [Itter brick pit], Peterborough [district, Cambridgeshire], [England] [probably ex.] [Bed 10 (Hudson & Martill, 1994)], Oxford Clay [Formation, Peterborough Member, ("Gryphaea and Reptile Beds")], [*Kosmoceras jason jason* Zone],[Middle Callovian], [Jurassic (Middle)] ...ilia (1 left+0.5 right), right fore-paddle: humerus, radius, radiale, intermedium, carpal II, mcI, mcII, mcIII, phalanges (5); left fore-paddle: radius, ulna, radiale, intermedium, carpal I, carpal III, mc II, mcIII, mc V, phalanges (11); unplaced phalanges (13); hind-paddles: unplaced hind-limb bones (17), unplaced proximal limb-bone, 1 unplaced pectoral (?coracoid?)/pelvic fragment. Left humerus appears to be missing (cited on Ingham cards, but not clear if supposed to be 2 humerii from Eyebury entry - Main Catalogue is confusing, as has been altered and 'updated'.
Some nice predation marks on this beast - one tooth mark in particular on a left dorsal rib, and a series of marks on the humerus around its head.
According to the Eyebury catalogue, tibia, fibula and tarsals from this specimen were given to Sturtz in 1911.
Parts of this specimen formerly on loan to David Brown (University of Newcastle). | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | VERTTETRREPTIL : PLESICRYP : BIOPATH : ICHNOMARK : FOSSIL : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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