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Fossil specimen : BGS Zm1727 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Tropaeum benstedi Casey
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Tropaeum benstedi Casey

Provenance
Registration No. Zm1727
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Casey R 1950
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Boughton Group
Location
Country England
Locality Skinner's Quarry
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Hythe Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (113 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Casey. 1960. Mon Palaeont Soc p.37-39 III fig 3 11g

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