GB3D Type Fossils

 Home   The project   Search  About fossils Contributors Downloads Links Contact us

Fossil specimen : OUM J.00910 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Provirgatites albani Arkell, 1935
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Provirgatites albani Arkell, 1935 – See Arkell (1947): Holotype

Provirgatites albani Arkell, 1935 – See Arkell (1935): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. J.00910
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Arkell, W.J.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Emmit Hill, St Alban's Head, Dorset
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Emmit Hill Marls, Arkell's Bed 11
Biozone Zaraiskites scythicus
Geological Age

Portlandian Age (Jurassic Period) (145.5 – 148 Ma B.P.)

References
References

ARKELL, W.J. 1935. The Portland Beds of the Dorset Mainland. Proc. Geol. Ass., 46, 301-347. p. 339; pl. 26, fig. 2

ARKELL, W.J. 1947. The Geology of the country around Weymouth, Swanage, Corfe and Lulworth. Mem. geol. Surv. G.B., 386 pp. p. 77; fig. 17, no. 2

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/OUMNH/P854225.jp2

4554 KB

Steroscopic photographs

/OUMNH/P856467.jp2

5727 KB


View these images in your web browser using our JPEG2000 viewer. Zoom in and out and pan around in high resolution. Requires JavaScript to be enabled.

Download these images as high resolution JPEG2000 files. You may need to use image-editing software to view these files.



click image or here to close