GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BRSUG 27200 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Reptilia

      Order Rhynchosauria
Fossil Name Fodonyx spenceri Benton (1990)
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Fodonyx spenceri Benton (1990)
Provenance
Registration No. 27200
Collector Mark Hounslow
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By University of Bristol Geology Collection
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality South Devon coast, from Ladram Bay to Port Royal, Sidmouth
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Otter Sandstone Formation (Sherwood Sandstone Group)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Anisian Age (Triassic Period) (241.5 – 247.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Hone, D.W.E and Benton, M.J., 2008. A new genus of Rhynchosaur from the Middle Triassic of South-West England. Palaeontology, vol. 51, Part 1, pp. 95-115

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