Fossil specimen : BGS GSM99051 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class Echinoidea Order Cidaroida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Cidaris dissimilis Forbes |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Cidaris dissimilis Forbes |
| Registration No. | GSM99051 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Clarke E |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | near Dover - Kent. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Chalk Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | varians |
| Geological Age |
Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Woodward SP. 1856. Mem Geol Surv Dec V p.2 V fig |
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