Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47833 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
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| Fossil Name | Cardioceras (Cardioceras) costicardia Buckman, SS. |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Cardioceras (Cardioceras) costicardia Buckman, SS. – See Buckman, SS |
| Registration No. | GSM47833 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Buckman Collection. 1927 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Buckman, SS. 1927 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Upper Oxford Clay - costicardia subzone. |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Horton Brickyard - Horton-cum-Studley - Oxfordshire. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Oxford Clay Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | cardia |
| Geological Age |
Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) – Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 166.1 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Arkell, WJ. 1936. Q.J.G.S p.176 Arkell, WJ. Mon Pal Soc - Corallian Ammonites p.319-321 plLXIX.,fis17a,b Buckman, SS. Type Ammonites plDCXXIII Horton et al. 1995. Geology of the country around Thame. Memoir of the British Geological Survey pl5.,figs12a,b |
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