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Fossil specimen : OUM J.13659 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Reptilia

      Order Dinosauria

Fossil Name Cetiosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Cetiosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871 – See Upchurch & Martin (2003): Lectotype

Cetiosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871 – See Upchurch & Martin (2002): Lectotype

Ceteosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871 – See Phillips (1871): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J.13659
Collector Name not available 1869 – 1870
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments Cervical vertebra, ? part of last. ? SP 48 18
Location
Country England
Locality Enslow Bridge, Oxfordshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit White Limestone Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

PHILLIPS, J. 1871. Geology of Oxford and the Valley of the Thames. Clarendon Press, Oxford, xxiv + 523 pp., diagrs I-CCVII. p. 254

UPCHURCH, P. and MARTIN, J. 2002. The Rutland Cetiosaurus: the anatomy and relationships of a Middle Jurassic British sauropod dinosaur. Palaeontology, 45 (6), 1049-1074. pp. 1052, 1068

UPCHURCH, P. and MARTIN, J. 2003. The anatomy and taxonomy of Cetiosaurus (Saurischia, Sauropoda) from the Middle Jurassic of England. Jl. Vert. Paleont., 23 (1), 208-231. p. 216

Available Images

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