GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BRLSI M1259+A – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Actinopterygii

      Order Leptolepiformes
Fossil Name Leptolepis constrictus Egerton
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Leptolepis constrictus Egerton
Provenance
Registration No. M1259+A
Collector Moore, C. 1882
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
Comments See also M1260 to M1277.
Location
Country England
Locality Ilminster, Somerset
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Upper Lias (incl. Cotteswold & Midford Sands)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Jurassic Period (Jurassic Period) (145 – 201.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Egerton, P.M.G. Memoirs of the Geological Survey, pl.9 Deca 6

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