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Fossil specimen : SM J 35181 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Reptilia

      Order Plesiosauria

Fossil Name Plesiosaurus eleutheraxon Seeley
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Plesiosaurus eleutheraxon Seeley

Plesiosaurus eleutheraxion Seeley

Plesiosaurus eleutheraxon Seeley

Plesiosaurus: Undifferentiated Type

Provenance
Registration No. J 35181
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Hawkins, Thomas (1810-1889)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Street, Somerset, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lias
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Early Jurassic Epoch (Jurassic Period) (174.1 – 201.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Barrett 1858. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. (3) vol. ii (1): p.361 pl. xiii figs.1, 1 a (j.35, 181c), figs.2, 2 a (j.35, 181b)

Seeley, H.G. 1865 b. Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 3, vol. xvi (2): p.353 pl. xiv (j.35, 181a)

Seeley, H.G. 1869 a. Index to the fossil remains of aves, ornithosauria and reptilia from the secondary system of strata (3): pp. xxi, p.121 (j.35, 181b) c; 87 e 3, p.137 (j.35, 181a; a 2)

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 (4): p.174

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