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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM17728 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Coleoidea

Fossil Name Acroteuthis subquadratoides Swinnerton
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Acroteuthis subquadratoides Swinnerton

Provenance
Registration No. GSM17728
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Danford 1906
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Speeton Series Zone D6 Ryazanian
Location
Country England
Locality Speeton - North Yorkshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Cretaceous Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Early Cretaceous Epoch (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 145 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Swinnerton HH. 1935. Mon Pal Soc "Cretaceous Belemnites" p.6-8 III fig 2a 2b

Available Images

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/BGS/P836384.JP2

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/BGS/P836788.JP2

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