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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM43891 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Echinoidea

      Order Salenoida

Fossil Name Acrosalenia hemicidaroides Wright
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Acrosalenia hemicidaroides Wright

Acrosalenia pustulata Forbes

Provenance
Registration No. GSM43891
Collector British Geological Survey 1865
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Forest Marble. Note: there are 2 specimens with this same reference number. A note in this tray saying "probably an early switch has occurred" AAM. 1983.
Location
Country England
Locality Malmesbury - Wiltshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Forest Marble Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Available Images

High resolution photographs

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Steroscopic photographs

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