Fossil specimen : OUM J.13644/1 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Order Dinosauria |
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| 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 Cetiosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871 – See Huene (1929): Syntype Cetiosaurus longus Owen, 1842 – See Owen (1875) Ceteosaurus oxoniensis Phillips, 1871 – See Phillips (1871): Syntype |
| Registration No. | J.13644/1 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available 1869 – 1870 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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| Comments | 30th caudal vertebra. ? SP 48 18 |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Enslow Bridge, Oxfordshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | White Limestone Formation |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | HUENE, F. von. 1929. Los Saurisquios y Ornitisquios del Cretaceo Argentino. Anales del Museo de la Plata, Paleontologia, Tomo III, segunda serie, 83-119. pp. 96 - 98 OWEN, R. 1875. Monograph on the genus Cetiosaurus, 27-43, in A Monograph on the Fossil Reptilia of the Mesozoic Formations, part II. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 15-93, pls III-XXII. pp. 41 - 43 PHILLIPS, J. 1871. Geology of Oxford and the Valley of the Thames. Clarendon Press, Oxford, xxiv + 523 pp., diagrs I-CCVII. p. 258 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. pp. 216, 219, 221, table 2 |
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