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Fossil specimen : BGS GSd5008 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Cnidaria

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Holocystis elegans (Lonsdale)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Holocystis elegans (Lonsdale)

Provenance
Registration No. GSd5008
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Geol Soc Austen Collection
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Peasemarsh near Guldford Surrey
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Greensand Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Lonsdale. 1849. QJGS Fossil Zoophytes p.85-86 VI fig 15

Available Images

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/BGS/P835659.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P836563.JP2

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