GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM60817 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class -

      Order -
Fossil Name Plagiochasma coxwellense Melville
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Plagiochasma coxwellense Melville
Provenance
Registration No. GSM60817
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Hawkins Prof H L 1939
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Sponge Gravel yellow gravel
Location
Country England
Locality Coxwell Pit Faringdon Berks
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Greensand Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Melville. 1952. Bulletin of Geol Surv of great Britain p.2 1 fig 1a b c
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