Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Order Pterosauria |
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Fossil Name | Ornithocheirus denticulatus Seeley |
Type Status | Holotype |
Name History | Ornithocheirus denticulatus Seeley Ornithocheirus denticulatus Seeley Ornithocheirus denticulatus Seeley: Holotype Ornithosauria Bonaparte, 1838 |
Registration No. | B 54794 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Farren |
Held By | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge |
Comments |
Country | England |
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Locality | Coldham's Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Cambridge Greensand |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.) |
References | Hooley 1914. On the Ornithosaurian genus Ornithocheirus with a review of the specimens from the Cambridge Greensand in the Sedgwick Museum, Cambridge. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (8), vol. xiii (4): p.535 Seeley, H.G. 1869 a. Index to the fossil remains of aves, ornithosauria and reptilia from the secondary system of strata (1): p.16 Seeley, H.G. 1870 b. The Ornithosauria: an elementary study of Pterodactyles...arranged in the Woodwardian Museum of the University of Cambridge (2): p.122 pl. xii figs.8-9 Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (3): p.172 |
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