Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Holotheria |
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Fossil Name | Amphitherium prevostii (von Meyer, 1832) |
Type Status | Holotype |
Name History | Amphitherium prevostii (von Meyer, 1832) – See Butler & Clemens (2001) Amphitherium prevostii (von Meyer, 1832) – See Simpson (1928) Amphitherium oweni (Osborn, 1888) – See Goodrich (1894): Holotype Amphitylus oweni Osborn, 1888 – See Osborn (1888): Holotype Amphitherium prevostii – See Phillips (1871) Amphitherium prevostii Owen – See Owen (1871) Amphitherium prevostii Owen – See Owen (1846) Amphitherium prevostii – See Owen (1845) |
Registration No. | J.20075 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Buckland, W. |
Held By | Oxford University Museum of Natural History |
Comments | Right ramus with i1-3 |
Country | England |
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Locality | Stonesfield, Oxfordshire |
Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
Rock Unit | Stonesfield Slate |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.) |
References | BUTLER, P.M. and CLEMENS, W.A. 2001. Dental morphology of the Jurassic holotherian mammal Amphitherium, with a discussion of the evolution of mammalian post-canine dental formulae. Palaeontology, 44 (1), 1-20. pp. 6 - 9, table 1; text-fig. 1 D, text-fig. 4, text-fig. 5 E GOODRICH, E.S. 1894. On the fossil Mammalia from the Stonesfield Slate. Q. Jl. Micr. Sci. Soc., 35, 407-431, pl. 26. pp. 415, 432; pl. 26, fig. 3 OSBORN, H.F. 1888. Additional observations upon the structure and classification of the Mesozoic Mammalia. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Philadelphia, IX, 292-301. p. 192 OWEN, R. 1845. Odontography; or, A treatise on the comparative anatomy of the teeth . . . in the vertebrate animals. Ballière, London. pl. XCIX, fig. 1 OWEN, R. 1846. A History of British Fossil Mammals, and Birds. Jan van Voorst, London, xlvi + 560 pp., 237 woodcuts. pp. 29, 46; fig. 15 OWEN, R. 1871. A Monograph of the fossil Mammalia of the Mesozoic Formations. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 1-115, pls I-IV. p. 12; pl. 1, figs 23, 23 A PHILLIPS, J. 1871. Geology of Oxford and the Valley of the Thames. Clarendon Press, Oxford, xxiv + 523 pp., diagrs I-CCVII. p. 233; diag. LXXVIII SIMPSON, G.G. 1928. Catalogue of Mesozoic Mammals in the British Museum (Natural History), 215 pp., 12 pls. p. 114 |
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