Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order Ammonitida |
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Fossil Name | Amaltheus stokesi (J. Sowerby, 1818) |
Type Status | Holotype |
Name History | Amaltheus stokesi (J. Sowerby, 1818) – See Howarth (1958): Holotype Ammonites stokesi J. Sowerby, 1818 – See J. Sowerby (1818): Holotype |
Registration No. | J.02248 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Buckland, W. |
Held By | Oxford University Museum of Natural History |
Comments | Upper Pliensbachian |
Country | England |
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Locality | Eype Mouth, Bridport, Dorset |
Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
Rock Unit | Lias Group, Marl Bed, Middle Lias |
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Biozone | Amaltheus margaritatus |
Geological Age |
Pliensbachian Age (Jurassic Period) (182.7 – 190.8 Ma B.P.) |
References | HOWARTH, M.K. 1958. A Monograph of the ammonites of the Liassic Family Amaltheidae in Britain. part I. Palaeontogr. Soc. (Monogr.), 1-26, pls. I-IV. p. 3; pl. I, figs 7 a, b SOWERBY, J. 1818. The mineral conchology of Great Britain. Volume II (33). Printed by B. Meredith, London, pp. 195-210, pls CLXXXVII-CXCII. p. 205; pl. CXCI |
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