GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47117 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Goliathiceras (Goliathites) sidericum (Buckman, SS.)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Goliathiceras (Goliathites) sidericum (Buckman, SS.) – See Buckman, SS (1922)
Provenance
Registration No. GSM47117
Collector Buckman Collection. 1924
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, SS. 1924
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Upper Oxford Clay - costicardia zone.
Location
Country England
Locality Horton Brickyard - Horton-cum-Studley - Oxfordshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Oxford Clay Formation
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) – Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 166.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Arkell, WJ. Mon Pal Soc - Corallian Ammonites p.342-343 plxxxi

Arkell, WJ. Mon Pal Soc - Corallian Ammonites p.342 plLXXXIV.,figs8a,b,c 123(2)

Buckman, SS. 1922. Type Ammonites plCCXCVI
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