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Fossil specimen : BRLSI M0004 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Chondrichthyes

      Order -

Fossil Name Xenacanthus moorei (Woodward)
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Xenacanthus moorei (Woodward)

Provenance
Registration No. M0004
Collector Moore, C.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Comments Mentioned specimens (not in Wilson's list). These were not delivered with the Moore Collection when it was returned to Bath in 1959, but had been retained by Dr Savage of Bristol University. They were returned on 5th-May-74 after a request was made for their return - R.P.
Location
Country England
Locality Ruishton nr. Taunton, Somerset
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Keuper Beds (undivided)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Triassic Period (Triassic Period) (201.3 – 252.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Woodward, A.S., 1889. unidentified. Annals & Magazine of Natural History, Ser. 6, pl. 14, fig. 5, p. 4-5 vol 3

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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