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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM70314 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Cassiope dorsetensis sp nov Menessier
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Cassiope dorsetensis sp nov Menessier

Cassiope lujani var crassa Coquand

Cassiope verneuilli Coquand

Paraglauconia lujani (Vermeuil & Collomb)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM70314
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person survey 1889
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Worbarrow Bay Dorset
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

Arkell. 1947. Mem Geol Survey Purbeck memoir p.168

Menessier G. 1984. Trav Dept Geol Univ Picardie p.76 27 fig 11

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P834250.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P834378.JP2

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