GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM97304 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Echinodermata

    Class -

      Order -
Fossil Name Pseudoholaster cantianus (Casey)
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Pseudoholaster cantianus (Casey)

Holaster (Labrotaxis) cantianus Casey
Provenance
Registration No. GSM97304
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Casey R 1959
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments top stone band
Location
Country England
Locality Copt Point Folkestone Kent
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Folkestone Formation
Biozone mammillatum
Geological Age

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

References
References

Casey. 1960. Palaeontology p.261-263 44 fig 2 1e

Smith & Wright. 2003. Mon Pal Soc p.452 140 fig 1 176
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