Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.2300 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Deshayesites grandis Spath |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Deshayesites grandis Spath |
| Registration No. | Geol.Soc.Coll.2300 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Geol Soc 1911 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Atherfield |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Greensand Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | martini |
| Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 126.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Casey. 1964. Mon Palaeont Soc Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand p.308 XLIV fig 1a b Spath LF. 1930. Ann Mag Nat Hist p.247 XVII figs 2 A B |
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