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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47130 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Erycites sphaerioconicus Buckman, SS.
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Erycites sphaerioconicus Buckman, SS. – See Buckman, SS (1922): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. GSM47130
Collector Buckman Collection.
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, SS. 1924
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Remove
Location
Country England
Locality Marston Road Quarry - Sherborne - Dorset.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone bradfordensis
Geological Age

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

References
References

Buckman, SS. 1922. Type Ammonites plCCCXV

Available Images

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