Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47573 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Caenisites caeneus (see Comments below) Buckman SS 1925 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Caenisites caeneus (see Comments below) Buckman SS 1925 |
| Registration No. | GSM47573 |
|---|---|
| Collector | (ex J Buckman, ex Count Albrizzi) |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckman, SS. 1926 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Lower Lias (turneri zone, birchi subzone). |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Cleeve Brickfield - Glos. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lias Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) – Rhaetian Age (Triassic Period) (170.3 – 209.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Buckman J 1844 Appendix to Murchison 'Geol of Cheltenham' (as Ammonites tortilis d'Orbigny p.91 Buckman SS 1925 Type Ammonites Vol V plate DLXXII Donovan DT 1953 Proc Geol Soc No 1503 (as Euasteroceras) p.91 p.xiii Donovan DT Ankell WJ Spath LF Sylvester-Bradley PC Holder H Melville RV & Hemming F 1957 Bull ICZN Vol 17 part 3 p.15-40 Opinion 482 |
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