Fossil specimen : SM J 34799 – Neotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Ammonites diversus Simpson |
| Type Status | Neotype |
| Name History | Ammonites diversus Simpson: Neotype Eoderoceras diversum (Simpson) Aegoceras diversum (Simpson) Aegoceras diversum Simpson |
| Registration No. | J 34799 |
|---|---|
| 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 | Aegoceras capricornus zone (probably) |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Robin Hood's Bay (Howarth 1962), Whitby, Yorkshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Lias |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Aegoceras capricornus |
| Geological Age |
Early Jurassic Epoch (Jurassic Period) (174.1 – 201.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Howarth 1962. Palaeontology vol. v (3): p.107 pl.15 figs.9a,b Howarth 1962. Palaeontology vol. v (4): p.107 Tate, R. & Blake, J.F. 1876. The Yorkshire Lias (1): p.282 pl.viii fig.3 Woods 1893 b. Geological Magazine n.s. dec. (3), vol. x (2): p.116 |
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