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Fossil specimen : SM J 27504 - J 27505 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Vermicularia contorta Blake
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Vermicularia contorta Blake: Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J 27504 - J 27505
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Kimmeridge Clay
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Kimmeridgian Age (Jurassic Period) (152.1 – 157.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Blake, J.F. 1875. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxi (1): p.231

Roberts, T. 1892. The Jurassic rocks of the neighbourhood of Cambridge (3): p.76

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 (2): p.45

Available Images

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