Fossil specimen : SM J 3274 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Beaniceras luridum (Simpson) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Beaniceras luridum (Simpson) – See Howarth (1962) Beaniceras luridum (Simpson) – See Dean, Donovan & Howarth (1961): Holotype Beaniceras luridum (Simpson) – See Spath (1938) Beaniceras luridum (Simpson) – See Buckman, S.S. (1913): Holotype Ammonites luridus Simpson – See Simpson, M. (1884) Ammonites luridus Simpson – See Simpson, M. (1855): Holotype Ammonites luridus Simpson |
| Registration No. | J 3274 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Leckenby, John (1814-1877) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Whitby, Yorkshire? |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Lias |
|---|---|
| Biozone | ibex |
| Geological Age |
Early Jurassic Epoch (Jurassic Period) (174.1 – 201.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Buckman, S.S. 1913. Yorkshire type ammonites ii part ix no. 73 pl. lxxiii figs.1-5 Dean, Donovan & Howarth 1961. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology vol. iv p.465 pl.69 figs.6 a-b Howarth 1962. Palaeontology vol. v p.111 Simpson, M. 1855. The fossils of the Yorkshire Lias 1st edition p.46 Simpson, M. 1884. The fossils of the Yorkshire Lias 2nd. edition (and 1942 3rd. ed.) p.76 Spath 1938. A catalogue of the ammonites of the Liassic family Liparoceratidae in the British Museum (Natural History) p.100 |
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