Fossil specimen : BGS GSM37292 – Undifferentiated Type
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Metrolytoceras metretum Buckman, SS. |
| Type Status | Undifferentiated Type |
| Name History | Metrolytoceras metretum Buckman, SS. – See Buckman, SS (1923) |
| Registration No. | GSM37292 |
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| Collector | Buckman Collection. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckman, SS. 1925 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Inferior Oolite - long range. Genoholotype. |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | near Sherborne - Dorset. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| 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 | Buckman, SS. 1923. Type Ammonites plCDXXIX No Author given -. Treatise pl196.,fig226 |
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