Fossil specimen : BGS GSM57708 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Deshayesites topleyi Spath |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Deshayesites topleyi Spath |
| Registration No. | GSM57708 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Spath Collection 1934 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Lower lobster beds |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Atherfield |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Atherfield Clay Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (113 – 126.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Spath. 1964. Mon Palaeont Soc Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand p.332 pl LII fig 5a b |
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