Fossil specimen : OUM J.04002 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
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| Fossil Name | Cardioceras (Cardioceras) highmoori Arkell, 1927 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Cardioceras (Cardioceras) highmoori Arkell, 1927 – See Arkell (1941): Holotype Cardioceras (Cardioceras) highmoori Arkell, 1927 – See Arkell (1927): Holotype |
| Registration No. | J.04002 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Arkell, W.J. |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Hangman's Elm Quarry, Highworth, Wiltshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Corallian Group, Arkell's Bed 6 or 8 (Trigonia perlata Limestones) |
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| Biozone | Perisphinctes plicatilis |
| Geological Age |
Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 163.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | ARKELL, W.J. 1927. The Corallian Rocks of Oxford, Berks. and North Wilts. Phil. Trans. R. Soc., 216 (Series B), CCXVI, 67-181. p. 177; pl. II, fig. 3 ARKELL, W.J. 1941. A Monograph on the Ammonites of the English Corallian Beds, part VII. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), lxxiii-lxxx, 217-238, pls XLVIII-LI. p. 218; pl. XLVIII, fig. 2 |
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