GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : SM J 3308 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order -
Fossil Name Hamulisphinctes auricula Buckman
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Hamulisphinctes auricula Buckman – See Buckman, S.S. (1921): Holotype

Ammonites binatus Bean ms. – See Leckenby (1859): Syntype
Provenance
Registration No. J 3308
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Leckenby, John (1814-1877)
Held By Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences Logo Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Castle Rock, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Kellaways Rock
Biozone athleta
Geological Age

Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) (163.5 – 166.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Buckman, S.S. 1921. Yorkshire type ammonites pl. cclxiii figs.1-5

Leckenby 1859. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xv p.10
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