Fossil specimen : SM J 5339 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Order Pterosauria |
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| Fossil Name | Doratorhynchus validus Seeley |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Doratorhynchus validus Seeley – See Delair (1958) Doratorhynchus validum (Owen) – See Woods, H. (1891) Ornithochirus validus (Owen) – See Lydekker, R. (1888c) Doratorhynchus validus (Owen) – See Seeley, H.G. (1875b): Syntype Pterodactylus macrurus Seeley – See Seeley, H.G. (1869a): Syntype |
| Registration No. | J 5339 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Langton, Swanage, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Purbeck Bed |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Berriasian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (139.4 – 152.1 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Delair 1958 for 1957. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society vol. lxxix pp.70, 71 Lydekker, R. 1888 c. Catalogue of the fossil reptilia and amphibia in the British Museum part 1 p.26 Seeley, H.G. 1869 a. Index to the fossil remains of aves, ornithosauria and reptilia from the secondary system of strata pp. xix [ as 88 a in error for 82 a], 89 Seeley, H.G. 1875 b. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxi p.465 Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 p.169 |
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