Fossil specimen : BGS Bj4196 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Palaeoechinoceras spirale (Trueman & Williams) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Palaeoechinoceras spirale (Trueman & Williams) Hypechioceras pierrei Spath |
| Registration No. | Bj4196 |
|---|---|
| Collector | British Geological Survey 1950 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Lower Lias (oxynotum zone). Depth 1456ft 3ins. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Stowell Park Boring - Northleach - 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 | Getty TA 1973 University of Kansas Palaeonotogy Contributions 63 p.10 pl1.,figs6a,b Spath LF 1956 Bull Geol Surv Great Britain No 11 p.149 plix.,figs13a,b |
|---|
Available Images
High resolution photographs
/BGS/P809658.jp2
2833 KB
Steroscopic photographs
/BGS/P809993.jp2
3320 KB
View these images in your web browser using our JPEG2000 viewer. Zoom in and out and pan around in high resolution. Requires JavaScript to be enabled.
Download these images as high resolution JPEG2000 files. You may need to use image-editing software to view these files.
 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. |