GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM98364 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Tarrantocewras devonense sp nov
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Tarrantocewras devonense sp nov
Provenance
Registration No. GSM98364
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Casey Dr R 1960
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Bed C
Location
Country England
Locality Humble Point near Lyme Regis
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Chalk Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Casey. 1960. Geol Mag p.173 XCVII
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