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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM88012 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Toxaster fittoni (Forbes)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Toxaster fittoni (Forbes)

Enallaster (Hemipneustes) fittoni (Forbes)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM88012
Collector no history
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Shanklin Isle of Wight
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

Forbes E. 1852. Mem Geol Surv Decade p.4

Available Images

High resolution photographs

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P820525.JP2

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