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Fossil specimen : SM J 6251 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Dorsetensia romani (Oppel), 1857
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Dorsetensia romani (Oppel), 1857

Dorsetensia romani (Oppel), 1857: Undifferentiated Type

Dorsetensia complanata Buckman S.S.: Lectotype

Dorsetensia romani (Oppel), 1857

Dorsetensia romani (Oppel), 1857: Undifferentiated Type

Dorsetensia complanata Buckman S.S.: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J 6251
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, Sydney Savory (1860-1929)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Frogden Quarry, Oborne, Dorset
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite
Biozone humphreysianum
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Buckman, S.S. 1892. A monograph of the ammonites of the Inferior Oolite series Palaeontographical Society Monographs (1): p.306 pl. liii figs.3-5

Huf, W. 1968. Beihefte zum Geologischen Jahrbuch heft 64 (5): p.89 taf.15 figs.1a-d

Huf, W. 1968. Beihefte zum Geologischen Jahrbuch heft 64 (2): p.89 taf.15 figs.1 a-d

Morton, N. 1972. Palaeontology vol. 15 (6): pp.509,517

Morton, N. 1972. Palaeontology vol. 15 (3): pp.509, 517

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