Fossil specimen : BGS GSM30918 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Deshayesites forbesi Casey |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Deshayesites forbesi Casey Deshayesites deshayesi (Leymerie MS) d Orb sp |
| Registration No. | GSM30918 |
|---|---|
| Collector | no history |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Deshayes Upper Crackers |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Atherfield |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Greensand Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Deshayes |
| Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 126.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Casey. 1961. Palaeontology p.593 pl 81 fig 2 Casey. 1964. Mon Palaeont Soc Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand p.314 pl XLVII fig 1a b |
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