GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS Zm1667 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Ammonitida
Fossil Name Deshayesites planus Casey, R.
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Deshayesites planus Casey, R. – See Casey (1952)
Provenance
Registration No. Zm1667
Collector Casey, R.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available 1952
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Atherfield Point, Isle of Wight
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Upper Lobster Member
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Aptian Age (Cretaceous Period) (113 – 126.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Casey. 1952. Ammonoidea of Lower Greensand. Monography of the Palaeontological Society LVII, 5 112a
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