Fossil specimen : BGS GSM37247 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Menuites portlocki Sharpe |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Menuites portlocki Sharpe |
| Registration No. | GSM37247 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Ord Surv Ireland Portlock Coll |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | see Portlock rep pg 403 Campanian |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Coagh Tamlaght County Derry |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Chalk Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Sharpe. 1854-1855. Fossil Mollusca of the Chalk Cephalopoda p.30 XIII fig 2 Wright. 1851. Brit Chalk Ceph Mon Pal Soc p.20 |
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