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Fossil specimen : OUM J.32640 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class Anthozoa

      Order Scleractinia

Fossil Name Montlivaltia papyracea Tomes, 1878
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Montlivaltia papyracea Tomes, 1878 – See Tomes (1878): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. J.32640
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Beesley, T.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments Lower Pliensbachian
Location
Country England
Locality Fenny Compton, Warwickshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lias Group, Lower Lias
Biozone Uptonia jamesoni
Geological Age

Pliensbachian Age (Jurassic Period) (182.7 – 190.8 Ma B.P.)

References
References

TOMES, R.F. 1878. On the stratigraphical position of the corals of the Lias of the Midland and Western Counties of England and of South Wales. Q. Jl. geol. Soc. Lond., XXXIV, 179-198. p. 193; pl. IX, fig. 9

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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