GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.7764 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Schloenbachia ecarinata Spath
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Schloenbachia ecarinata Spath

Ammonites renauxianus Sharpe
Provenance
Registration No. Geol.Soc.Coll.7764
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Geol Soc 1911
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Ventnor,Isle of Wight
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

Sharpe D. 1857. Pal Soc Mon Cret Ceph XIX figs 2a b c

Spath. 1928. Ammonoidea of the Gault Palaeont Soc p.241

Wright. 1951. British Chalk Cephalopods Pal Soc p.23
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