Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
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Fossil Name | Goliathiceras (K) korys (Buckman, SS.) |
Type Status | Holotype |
Name History | Goliathiceras (K) korys (Buckman, SS.) – See Buckman, SS (1922) Korythoceras korys Buckman, SS. – See Buckman, SS (1920): Holotype |
Registration No. | GSM30380 |
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Collector | Museum Collection. |
Donor or Associated Person | No History |
Held By | British Geological Survey |
Comments | Oxford Clay - Cordatum Zone & cardia subzone. Note with specimen from (B.M.C.) with the story behind this specimen. |
Country | Scotland |
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Locality | Loch Staffin - Isle of Skye. |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Oxford Clay Formation |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) – Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 166.1 Ma B.P.) |
References | Arkell, WJ. 1935. Jurassic System p.371 Arkell, WJ. 1947. English Corallian Ammonites p.341 plXXXI 122 Arkell, WJ. 1957. Treatise Mollusca p.306 375-2 Buckman, SS. 1920. Type Ammonites p.17 Buckman, SS. 1922. Type Ammonites plCCCLXI Turner. 1970. Scottish Journal of Geology p.373-374 pl2.,figsA-C (cast) |
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