Fossil specimen : BGS GSM1879 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Diploceras equicostatum Spath |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Diploceras equicostatum Spath |
| Registration No. | GSM1879 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Price Collection 1886 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Folkestone |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Gault Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | lautus – nitidus |
| Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Spath. Mon Pal Soc Gault Ammonites p.364 XXXII fig 11a b |
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