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Fossil specimen : SM J 13762 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Actinopterygii

      Order Pycnodontiformes

Fossil Name Microdon radiatus Agassiz
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Microdon radiatus Agassiz: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J 13762
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Strickland, Hugh Edwin (1811-1909)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Purbeck, Dorset?
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Calcaire de Purbeck
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (145 – 152.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Agassiz, L. 1843 a. Recherches sur les poissons fossiles vol. ii part 2 (1): p.208 pl.69 c fig.1

Woodward, A.S. 1918. The fossil fishes of the English Wealden and Purbeck formations Palaeontographical Society Monographs (2): p.59

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