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Fossil specimen : BMB BMB 007250 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Actinopterygii

      Order Pycnodontiformes

Fossil Name Microdon occipitalis Dixon
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Microdon occipitalis Dixon

Provenance
Registration No. BMB 007250
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Booth Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Malling, Lewes, East Sussex
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Middle Chalk
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Late Cretaceous Epoch (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Dixon, F. 1850. The Geology and Fossils of the Tertiary and Cretaceous Formations of Sussex. R. & J. Taylor, London. Dixon, F., 1850 p.369, Plate xxxii*, Fig.2.

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/BMB/P890808.JP2

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