GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : SM J 3314 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Gastropoda

      Order Pleurotomarioidea

Fossil Name Pleurotomaria depressa (Phillips)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Pleurotomaria depressa (Phillips) – See Hudleston (1885a)

Pleurotomaria striata Leckenby (Bean ms.) – See Leckenby (1859): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. J 3314
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 5
Geological Age

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

References
References

Hudleston 1885 a. Geological Magazine n.s. dec.3, vol. ii p.151 pl. iv figs.2, 2 a

Leckenby 1859. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xv p.12 pl. iii figs.2 a, b

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.112

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