Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47165 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
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| Fossil Name | Tulites modiolaris (Smith, Wm.) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Tulites modiolaris (Smith, Wm.) – See Buckman, SS (1923) |
| Registration No. | GSM47165 |
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| 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. Appears that a thin section has been made from specimen. Message on reverse says "Plaster replica made and specimen afterwards cut in median transverse section at Sedgewick Museum, Cambridge Oct 1950 (See Arkell 1952 Eng.Bath.Amms.P |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Troll or Trill - Thornford - Dorset. |
| 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. 1952. Bathonian Ammonites - Mon.Palaeont.Soc p.97 23 Buckman, SS. 1921. Type Ammonites p.49 Buckman, SS. 1923. Type Ammonites plCCCLXVII Roman. 1938. Ammonites jurassiques et cretacees p.204 |
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