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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM113179 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Kiliania gallica Buckman, SS.
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Kiliania gallica Buckman, SS. – See Buckman, SS (1904): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. GSM113179
Collector Buckman Collection
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, SS. 1906
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Cast only, the Original species is the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge Massachusetts No: MCZ 2495. Label states 2 casts
Location
Country France
Locality May sur Orne - France.
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. Inferior Oolite Ammonites Supplement. Footnote 2

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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