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Fossil specimen : SM B 8893 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Malacostraca

      Order Decapoda

Fossil Name Palaeastacus sussexiensis (Mantell)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Palaeastacus sussexiensis (Mantell)

Enoploclytia imagei (McCoy): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. B 8893
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Image, M.
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Maidstone, Kent, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Chalk
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (93.9 – 100.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Forster 1966. Palaeontographica vol. 125 a (2): pp.133, 135

McCoy 1849 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 2 vol. iv (1): p.332

Available Images

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