GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : SM B 8984 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Actinopterygii

      Order -
Fossil Name Protosphyraena tenuirostris Woodward A.S.
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Protosphyraena tenuirostris Woodward A.S. – See Woodward, A.S. (1895b): Holotype
Provenance
Registration No. B 8984
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Cambridge Greensand
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Woodward, A.S. 1895 b. Geological Magazine n.s. dec.4, vol. ii p.211 text-fig.1
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