GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM49323 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Emileia contrahens Buckman, SS.
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Emileia contrahens Buckman, SS. – See Buckman, SS (1927): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. GSM49323
Collector Buckman Collection.
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, SS. 1929
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Sandford Lane Qy - Sherborne.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone sauzei
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Buckman, SS. 1927. Type Ammonites plDCCXLIV A-B

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