• The Hettangian is the earliest age and lowest stage of the Jurassic Period of the geologic timescale. It spans the time between 201.3 ± 0.2 Ma and 199...
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    conocauda is known from Posidonia Shale, and C. montefiorei is known from the Hettangian strata of the Blue Lias Formation and from Charmouth Mudstone Formation...
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    Early Jurassic, but also including part of the preceding Rhaetian. The Hettangian Stage was named by Swiss palaeontologist Eugène Renevier in 1864 after...
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  • chronostratigraphy). It was preceded by the Norian and succeeded by the Hettangian (the lowermost stage or earliest age of the Jurassic). The base of the...
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    Sinemurian is preceded by the Hettangian and is followed by the Pliensbachian. In Europe the Sinemurian age, together with the Hettangian age, saw the deposition...
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  • just outside the crown group of Orectolobiformes. It is known from the Hettangian-Sinemurian of Lyme Regis, England and the Pliensbachian-aged Hasle Formation...
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    Frog (category Extant Hettangian first appearances)
    A frog is any member of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (coming from the Ancient...
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    Lizard (category Extant Hettangian first appearances)
    Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging...
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  • quadrupedal locomotion Abrictosaurus 1975 Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic, Hettangian to Sinemurian)  Lesotho  South Africa Known from two skulls, one of which...
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    Belemnitida. These cephalopods existed in the Early Jurassic period from the Hettangian age (196.5–199.6 mya) to the Toarcian age (175.6–183.0). They were fast-moving...
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    meaning 'lizard') is a genus of ichthyosaurs from the Early Jurassic (Hettangian - Pliensbachian) of Europe (Belgium, England, Germany and Portugal). Some...
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    Toarcian 184.2 ± 0.7 * Pliensbachian 192.9 ± 1.0 * Sinemurian 199.5 ± 0.3 * Hettangian 201.4 ± 0.2 * Triassic Upper/Late Rhaetian Archosaurs dominant on land...
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  • to the suborder Darwinulocopina is described from the Lower Jurassic (Hettangian) Whitmore Point Member of the Moenave Formation (Arizona and Utah, United...
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    "flat stone". There has been some debate over the actual base of the Hettangian Stage, and so of the Jurassic System itself. Biostratigraphically, the...
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    Notocupes is an extinct genus of medium-sized archostematan beetles from the Mesozoic Era of Eurasia, including over 50 described species. Historically...
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  • lechiguanae. Dornraptor Gen. et sp. nov Valid Baron Early Jurassic (Hettangian–Sinemurian) Blue Lias Formation  United Kingdom An averostran theropod...
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    recovery began in the late early Hettangian and lasted until a new biodiversity equilibrium in the late Hettangian. Also despite recurrent anoxic episodes...
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  • extinct genus of prehistoric bony fish that lived during the Rhaetian-?Hettangian ages (Late Triassic-?Lower Jurassic boundary). The type species, S. dubia...
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    oldest specimen may be a skull thought to come from late Rhaetian or early Hettangian rocks. Paleontology portal Timeline of plesiosaur research List of plesiosaur...
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    Wartlike load casts in Hettangian arkoses from the northern Aquitaine Basin...
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    Formation, United Kingdom, Rhaetian/Hettangian Orthophlebia varia Martynova 1948 Dzhil Formation, Kyrgyzstan, Hettangian-Sinemurian Orthophlebia venosa Martynov...
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    Squaloraja (category Hettangian genus first appearances)
    of Osteno, Italy, and indeterminate teeth are known from the earlier Hettangian of Belgium. Divergence estimates suggest that Squaloraja was a relict...
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    Changhsing. Olenekian Induan Anisian Ladinian Carnian Norian Rhaetian Hettangian         Subdivision of the Triassic according to the ICS, as of 2023....
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    Unwin, D.M. (1993). "An ichthyosaur embryo from the Lower Lias (Jurassic: Hettangian) of Somerset, England, with comments on the reproductive biology of ichthyosaurs"...
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    −150 — – −145 — – Mesozoic T Jurassic K Late T Early Middle Late Early K Hettangian Sinemurian Pliensbachian Toarcian Aalenian Bajocian Bathonian Callovian...
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    Early Jurassic period. They lived between 200 and 175 million years ago (Hettangian-Toarcian) in what is now Western Europe (England, France, Luxembourg,...
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  • Gyrinidae, the only species in the genus Anagyrinus. It is known from the Hettangian aged Insektenmergel Formation of Switzerland Gyrinidae Species List at...
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    Hermit crab (category Extant Hettangian first appearances)
    with the oldest known species being Schobertella hoelderi from the late Hettangian of Germany. Hermit crabs can be informally divided into two groups: aquatic...
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    Conodonts Temporal range: Middle Cambrian to Earliest Jurassic (Hettangian) PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Conodont elements Scientific classification Domain:...
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    phalanx series, and a shortened tail. From the earliest Jurassic, the Hettangian stage, a rich radiation of plesiosaurs is known, implying that the group...
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