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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM26698 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Tropidaster pectinatus Forbes
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Tropidaster pectinatus Forbes

Provenance
Registration No. GSM26698
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Gavey, G. Esq. 1851
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments presented by Gavey, G. Esq
Location
Country England
Locality Mickleton Tunnel - Glos.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Lias (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Pliensbachian Age (Jurassic Period) – Hettangian Age (Jurassic Period) (182.7 – 201.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Forbes 1850 Mem Geol Surv Decade 3 description with plate 3 Pl. 3

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P834440.JP2

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/BGS/P834443.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P835328.JP2

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/BGS/P835329.JP2

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