Fossil specimen : BGS Zu4462 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Dactylioceras commune (Sowerby J) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Dactylioceras commune (Sowerby J) – See Sowerby, J de C (1815): Lectotype |
| Registration No. | Zu4462 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Baldwin, SA. (July 1982) 1982 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Upper Lias - Lower Toarcian [Whitbian]. Cast only - Original specimen in BM(NH) BM43895a. |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Whitby - N Yorks. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Unknown Stratigraphy Of Any Age |
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| Biozone | commune |
| Geological Age |
Not Available () (0 – 0 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Original specimen fig'd by Arkell, WJ. 1956. Jurassic Geology of the World pl33.,fig4 Original specimen fig'd by Dean, WT, Donovan, DT & Howarth, MK. 1961. Bulletin BM (NH) Geol p.481-482 pl72.,fig5 Original specimen fig'd by Sowerby, J. 1815. Min Conchology of Great Britain p.10 pl107.,fig2 |
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