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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48064 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Echinoidea

      Order Hemicidaroida

Fossil Name Hemicidaris purbeckensis Forbes
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Hemicidaris purbeckensis Forbes

Provenance
Registration No. GSM48064
Collector old survey
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Middle Purbeck
Location
Country England
Locality Durlston Bay - Swanage.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Cinder Bed
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (145 – 152.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Forbes E. 1850. Mem Geol Surv British Fossils. Decade 3 5 4 4a

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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