GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM47828 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida

Fossil Name Cardioceras (Scoticardioceras) expositum (Buckman, SS.)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Cardioceras (Scoticardioceras) expositum (Buckman, SS.) – See Buckman, SS (1926): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. GSM47828
Collector Buckman Collection. 1927
Donor or Associated Person Buckman, SS. 1927
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Corallian - upper coprdatum zone.
Location
Country England
Locality Cowley - near Industrial Schools - Oxford.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Corallian Group
Biozone Cordatum
Geological Age

Oxfordian Age (Jurassic Period) (157.3 – 163.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Arkell, WJ. 1941. Mon Pal Soc - Corallian Ammonites plL.,figs4a-d

Arkell, WJ. Mon Pal Soc - Corallian Ammonites p.225-226

Buckman, SS. 1926. Type Ammonites plDCXXVIII A-B

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