Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47174 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
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| Fossil Name | Morrisiceras fornicatum (Buckman, SS.) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Morrisiceras fornicatum (Buckman, SS.) – See Buckman, SS (1923): Holotype |
| Registration No. | GSM47174 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Buckman Collection. 1924 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckman, SS. 1924 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Fuller's Earth Rock. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Dancing Hill - Sherborne - Dorset. [1" map borders 312 & 313]. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Fuller's Earth Rock Member |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Arkell, WJ. 1954. English Bathonian Ammonites - Mon.Palaeont Soc p.122-123 pl14.,fig12 Buckman, SS. 1923. Type Ammonites plCCCLXXVIII |
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