Fossil specimen : BMB BMB 007750 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Malacostraca Order Decapoda |
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| Fossil Name | Palaeastacus dixoni Bell 1850 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Palaeastacus dixoni Bell 1850 |
| Registration No. | BMB 007750 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Booth Museum of Natural History
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Clayton, West Sussex |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Chalk |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Late Cretaceous Epoch (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Bell, T. 1850 Bell, T., 1850, IN Dixon, F., p.344, Plate xxxviii*, Fig.1. |
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