Fossil specimen : BGS GSM7998 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Scaphopoda Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Dentalium etalense Terquem & Piette |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Dentalium etalense Terquem & Piette |
| Registration No. | GSM7998 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Tate Collection 1875 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Lower Lias (angulatus zone). |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Redcar, Yorkshire |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lias Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) – Rhaetian Age (Triassic Period) (170.3 – 209.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Allen 1903 Mem Geol Surv Summary of Progess for 1902 p.219 Tate & Blake 1876 The Yorkshire Lias p.332 pl9.,fig13 |
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