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Sutton, East Suffolk, Suffolk, England, UKi
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East SuffolkNon-metropolitan District
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Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences111
Youngest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed56.0 Ma (Paleocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Red Crag22.588 - 1.806 Ma (Pleistocene)
Coralline Crag655.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Coralline Crag - Ramsholt185.333 - 3.6 Ma (Neogene)
Suffolk Pebble Beds2655.8 - 47.8 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cibicides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cibicididae : Cibicides5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Emarginula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Emarginula5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Gibbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Gibbula5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Limopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Limopsidae : Limopsis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pteromeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Pteromeris5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Poromya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Poromyidae : Poromya5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Metrarabdotos
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Metrarabdotosidae : Metrarabdotos5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Leptictidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Leptictidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Pantolestidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Macrocranion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Adapisoricidae : Macrocranion56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Pontifactor
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae : Pontifactor56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Coryphodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Coryphodontidae : Coryphodon56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Chiromyoides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Plesiadapidae : Chiromyoides56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Miacidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Miacidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Viverridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverridae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Paramys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Paramys56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Meldimys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Meldimys56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Pseudoparamys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Pseudoparamys56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Delphinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Plesiadapis tricuspidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Plesiadapidae : Plesiadapis : Plesiadapis tricuspidens56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Hyopsodus wardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Hyopsodus : Hyopsodus wardi56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Herpetotheriidae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Marsupialia : Herpetotheriidae56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Glycimeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Glycimeris5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Panopea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Otodus megalodon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Otodontidae : Otodus : Otodus megalodon3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nucula : Nucula (Nucula) nucleus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Ennucula tenuis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Ennucula : Ennucula tenuis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Ostrea edulis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea edulis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pecten maxima
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten : Pecten maxima5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Mya (Mya) truncata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Myidae : Mya : Mya (Mya) truncata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Arctica islandica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Arcticidae : Arctica : Arctica islandica5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Limopsidae : Limopsis : Limopsis (Limopsis) aurita5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Aequipecten opercularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten : Aequipecten opercularis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Palliolum tigrinum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Palliolum : Palliolum tigrinum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Spisula arcuata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Spisula : Spisula arcuata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Heteranomia squamula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Heteranomia : Heteranomia squamula5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Colus gracilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Colus : Colus gracilis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Astarte triangulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte triangulata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Diplodonta (Diplodonta) rotundata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta : Diplodonta (Diplodonta) rotundata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Turritella (Haustator) incrassata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Haustator : Turritella (Haustator) incrassata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Caecum mammillatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Caecidae : Caecum : Caecum mammillatum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Aporrhais pespelecani
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aporrhaidae : Aporrhais : Aporrhais pespelecani5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Microparamys nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Microparamys : Microparamys nanus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Caryocorbula striata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Caryocorbula : Caryocorbula striata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Crassispira (Crassispira) semicolon
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelaniidae : Crassispira : Crassispira (Crassispira) semicolon5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Teilhardina belgica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Omomyidae : Teilhardina : Teilhardina belgica56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Nassarius prysmaticus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : Nassarius prysmaticus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Nassarius (Tritonella) consociatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : Nassarius (Tritonella) consociatus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pleurotoma catenata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Turris : Pleurotoma catenata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Terebra inversa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Terebridae : Terebra : Terebra inversa5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Galeodea bicatenata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Galeodea : Galeodea bicatenata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Amyclina labiosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Amyclina : Amyclina labiosa5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Liomesus dalei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Liomesus : Liomesus dalei5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Triton heptagonum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Charonia : Triton heptagonum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Anomia striata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia : Anomia striata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Astarte mutabilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte mutabilis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pholas intermedia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pholadidae : Pholas : Pholas intermedia5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Thracia ventricosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciida : Thraciidae : Thracia : Thracia ventricosa5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Laevicardium (Laevicardium) decorticatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Laevicardium : Laevicardium (Laevicardium) decorticatum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Isocrassina omalii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Isocrassina : Isocrassina omalii5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata burtinea
subspecies
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte (Digitariopsis) obliquata burtinea5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Trophon alveolatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Trophon : Trophon alveolatum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Buccinofusus costiferum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Buccinofusus : Buccinofusus costiferum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pleurotoma porrecta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Turris : Pleurotoma porrecta5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Clavatula concinnata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Clavatula : Clavatula concinnata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cancellaria coronata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Cancellaria : Cancellaria coronata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cerithium perpulchrum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : Cerithium perpulchrum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Odostomia plicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pyramidellidae : Odostomia : Odostomia plicata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Epitonium clathratulum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium : Epitonium clathratulum5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Palliolum gerardi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Palliolum : Palliolum gerardi5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Avicula tarentina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Avicula : Avicula tarentina5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Leda pygmaea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana : Leda pygmaea5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Diarmaidia bidentata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Lasaeidae : Diarmaidia : Diarmaidia bidentata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma : Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Diplodonta dilatata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta : Diplodonta dilatata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cardita senilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita : Cardita senilis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Cardita scalaris
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita : Cardita scalaris5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Erycinella ovalis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Condylocardiidae : Erycinella : Erycinella ovalis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Isocrassina basteroti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Isocrassina : Isocrassina basteroti5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Astarte gracilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte gracilis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Astarte incerta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte incerta5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Isocardia cor
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Glossidae : Glossus : Isocardia cor5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Pygocardia rustica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Arcticidae : Pygocardia : Pygocardia rustica5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Dosina cassina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosina : Dosina cassina5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Timoclea ovata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Timoclea : Timoclea ovata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Timoclea imbricata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Timoclea : Timoclea imbricata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Artemis lentiformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Artemis lentiformis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Gastrana laminosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Gastrana : Gastrana laminosa5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Donax politus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax politus5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Psammobia ferroensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Psammobiidae : Gari : Psammobia ferroensis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Psammobia vespertina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Psammobiidae : Gari : Psammobia vespertina5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Spisula subtruncata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Spisula : Spisula subtruncata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Planorbulina mediterranensis
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Planorbulinidae : Planorbulina : Planorbulina mediterranensis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Paschatherium dolloi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Paschatherium : Paschatherium dolloi56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Teilhardimys musculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Teilhardimys : Teilhardimys musculus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Thracia (Thracia) pubescens
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciida : Thraciidae : Thracia : Thracia (Thracia) pubescens5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Castor veterior
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor : Castor veterior3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cymbalophus cuniculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Cymbalophus : Cymbalophus cuniculus56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Fordonia lawsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pantolestidae : Fordonia : Fordonia lawsoni56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Leptictidium prouti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Leptictidae : Leptictidium : Leptictidium prouti56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
Spirotropis confusa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Drilliidae : Spirotropis : Spirotropis confusa5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Landenodon woutersi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Arctocyonidae : Landenodon : Landenodon woutersi56 - 47.8 Ma
Eocene
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