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Fossil specimen : OUM K.00184 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Parahoplites cunningtoni Casey, 1961
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Parahoplites cunningtoni Casey, 1961 – See Casey (1965): Holotype

Parahoplites cunningtoni Casey, 1961 – See Casey (1961): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. K.00184
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Davey, E.C.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Seend, Wiltshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Greensand Formation, Ironsands
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (113 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

CASEY, R. 1961. The stratigraphical palaeontology of the Lower Greensand. Palaeontology, 3, 457-621, pls 77-84. p. 596; pl. 82, fig. 1

CASEY, R. 1965. A monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand. Part VI. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 399-546, pls LXVII-XC. pp. 411, 413; pl. LXVII, figs 1 a, b

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