GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM32617 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Lepthoplites ornatus Spath
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Lepthoplites ornatus Spath
Provenance
Registration No. GSM32617
Collector Cunnington 1875
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Potterne Wiltshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Upper Greensand Formation
Biozone aequatorialis
Geological Age

Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (93.9 – 113 Ma B.P.)

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