GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM32147 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Toxoceratoides proteus
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Toxoceratoides proteus

Tonohamites proteus (Spath)

Hamites sp
Provenance
Registration No. GSM32147
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person no history
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Lympne Kent
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Greensand Group
Biozone martini
Geological Age

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

References
References

Casey. 1960. Mon Palaeont Soc X fig 2

Spath LF. 1930. Mag Nat Hist p.461 XVI fig 7
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