GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM109047 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Reptilia

      Order Dinosauria
Fossil Name Acanthopholis horridus Huxley
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Acanthopholis horridus Huxley
Provenance
Registration No. GSM109047
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Griffith 1896
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Base of Chalk Marl
Location
Country England
Locality Copt Point Folkestone Kent
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Chalk Group
Biozone Schloenbachia varians
Geological Age

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

References
References

Huxley. 1867. Geol mag p.65-69 V fig 1a b
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