GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM99051 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class Echinoidea

      Order Cidaroida
Fossil Name Cidaris dissimilis Forbes
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Cidaris dissimilis Forbes
Provenance
Registration No. GSM99051
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Clarke E
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality near Dover - Kent.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Chalk Group
Biozone varians
Geological Age

Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Woodward SP. 1856. Mem Geol Surv Dec V p.2 V fig
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