Fossil specimen : BGS Zm1937 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Deshayesites geniculatus Casey |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Deshayesites geniculatus Casey |
| Registration No. | Zm1937 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Casey R |
| Donor or Associated Person | Casey R 1954 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Ferruginous Sands Scaphites beds |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | West of Whale Crine Atherfield Isle of Wight |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| 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 | Casey. 1964. Mon Pal Soc Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand p.307 XLVI 5a b |
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