Fossil specimen : BGS Zm2248 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Cheloniceras (Cheloniceras) mackesoni Casey |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Cheloniceras (Cheloniceras) mackesoni Casey – See Casey (1962): Holotype |
| Registration No. | Zm2248 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Casey Dr 1960 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Hythe Beds |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Little Chast Kent |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Lower Greensand Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | deshayesi |
| Geological Age |
Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 126.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Casey. 1962. Mon Pal Soc p.231 pl.XXXVI fig 2a b |
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Available Images
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