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Fossil specimen : OUM J.12143/11 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Reptilia

      Order Dinosauria

Fossil Name Magnosaurus nethercombensis (von Huene, 1926)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Magnosaurus nethercombensis (von Huene, 1926) – See Benson (2009)

Provenance
Registration No. J.12143/11
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Parker, J. 1913
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments ? Proximal end of pubis - ? left
Location
Country England
Locality Nethercombe, 1 mile north of Sherborne, Dorset
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone Stephanoceras humphriesianum
Geological Age

Bajocian Age (Jurassic Period) (168.3 – 170.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

BENSON, R.B.J. 2009. An assessment of variability in theropod dinosaur remains from the Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) of Stonesfield and New Park Quarry, UK and taxonomic implications for M. bucklandii and I. incognitus. Palaeontology, 52 (4), 857-877. p. 873

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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