GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM25609 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Wagnericeras suspensum (Buckman, SS.)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Wagnericeras suspensum (Buckman, SS.) – See Morris & Lycett (1851): Holotype
Provenance
Registration No. GSM25609
Collector Lycett Collection. 1867
Donor or Associated Person Lycett, J. 1867
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Great Oolite. Labels state that a B&W photo was taken in Feb 1993; 4 casts were made on 14.11.1972
Location
Country England
Locality Minchinhampton - Glos.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Great Oolite Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Arkell, WJ. 1933. Jurassic System p.275

Arkell, WJ. 1950. Survey of Great Oolite Mollusca p.94

Arkell, WJ. 1958. Bathonian Ammonites p.209 pl29.,fig8

Buckman, SS. 1922. Type Ammonites plCCCXLVI

Hahn. 1969. Jh.Geol.Landesamt. Baden-Wurttemberg p.66-68

Krystyn. 1972. Annln.Naturh.Mus. Wien p.280

Morris & Lycett. 1851. Mollusca of Great Oolite Series pl2.,fig4

Torrens, HS. 1969. Geol Mag p.70

Wetzel. 1966. Nenes Jahrb. Geol. Palaeont. Abh

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