Fossil specimen : OUM J.03530 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Teuthida |
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| Fossil Name | Loligosepia bucklandi (Voltz, 1840) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Loligosepia bucklandi (Voltz, 1840) – See Powell & Edmonds (1978): Holotype Loligosepia bucklandi (Voltz, 1840) – See Jeletzky (1966): Holotype Belopeltis bucklandi Voltz, 1840 – See Voltz (1840): Holotype Loligo – See Buckland (1836) |
| Registration No. | J.03530 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Philpot, E. 1880 |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments | Pen |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Lyme Regis, Dorset |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Blue Lias Formation |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Sinemurian Age (Jurassic Period) – Rhaetian Age (Triassic Period) (190.8 – 209.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | BUCKLAND, W. 1836. Geology and Mineralogy considered with reference to Natural Theology: Bridgewater Treatise VI, I, 1-599; II, 1-128, pls 1-69. (vol. I) pp. 308 - 309, (vol. II) p. 51; (vol. II) pl. 30 JELETZKY, J.A. 1966. Comparative Morphology, Phylogeny and Classification of Fossil Coleoidea. University of Kansas, Paleont. Contributions, Mollusca, Art. 7. p. 42 POWELL, H.P. and EDMONDS, J.M. 1978. List of Type-fossils in the Philpot Collection, Oxford University Museum. Proc. Dorset nat. Hist. archaeol. Soc, 98 (1976), 48-53. p. 49 VOLTZ, P.L. 1840. Observations sur les Belopeltis ou lames dorsales des Bélemnitidae, Paris. p. 30 |
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