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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM113499 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Graphoceras (Braunsina) aspera
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Graphoceras (Braunsina) aspera – See Original specimen fig'd by Buckman, SS (1904)

Braunsina aspera Buckman, SS.: Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. GSM113499
Collector Buckman Collection
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, SS. Coll 1902
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Inferior Oolite - Bradford Abbas fossil bed. Cast only, the original is in Museum of Comparataive Zoology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. MCZ No: 2604.
Location
Country England
Locality Bradford Abbas - Dorset.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Original specimen fig'd by Buckman, SS. 1904. - No Title given pl17.,figs13-15

Available Images

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