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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM70604 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Theodoxus fisheri Arkell
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Theodoxus fisheri Arkell – See Arkell, WJ (1941): Holotype

Ptychostylus cf philippii (Dunker)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM70604
Collector Gibbs & Gapper. [Old Survey] 1854
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Middle Purbeck - Cherty Freshwater Bed.
Location
Country England
Locality East of St Alban's Head - Dorset.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Purbeck Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Berriasian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (139.4 – 152.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Arkell, WJ. 1941. Q.J.G.S p.91 Fig 16

Available Images

High resolution photographs

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/BGS/P838361.JP2

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/BGS/P838362.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P839081.JP2

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