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PV OR 120

Classification
Scientific name: Ichthyosaurus anningae Lomax & Massare, 2015
Author: Lomax & Massare, 2015
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Ichthyosauria
Family: Ichthyosauridae
Genus: Ichthyosaurus
Species: anningae
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Tetrapoda; Reptilia; Ichthyopterygia; Ichthyosauria; Merriamosauriformes; Euichthyosauria; Ichthyosauroidea; Ichthyosauridae
Location
Locality: Lyme Regis
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Dorset
Decimal latitude: 50.725149
Decimal longitude: -2.936639
Verbatim latitude: 50 43 30.54 N
Verbatim longitude: 002 56 11.90 W
Geodetic datum: WGS84
Georeference protocol: Manual search
Identification
Identified by: Dean R. Lomax
Type status: REFERRED
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Ichthyosaurus anningae Lomax & Massare, 2015
Ichthyosaurus communis De la Beche & Conybeare, 1821
Specimen
Catalogue number: PV OR 120
Collection code: PAL ( Palaeontology)
Sub department: ES Reptiles
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:2399563
Donor name: Mary Anning
Catalogue description: A slab specimen showing the complete and articulated skeleton of small individual with coprolite remains inside the rib cage.
Stratigraphy
Earliest eon/lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Latest eon/highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Earliest era/lowest erathem: Mesozoic
Latest era/highest erathem: Mesozoic
Earliest period/lowest system: Jurassic
Latest period/highest system: Jurassic
Earliest epoch/lowest series: Early Jurassic
Latest epoch/highest series: Early Jurassic
Earliest age/lowest stage: Hettangian
Latest age/highest stage: Pliensbachian
Group: Lias Group
Chronostratigraphy: Jurassic, Early Jurassic, Hettangian - Pliensbachian
Lithostratigraphy: Lower Lias Group
Zoology
Barcode: 010020625
Record
Occurrence ID: 48d9d2c9-27dd-477a-b964-87cae4b710fe
Modified: 2024-11-12T14:36:28+00:00
Created: 2012-05-24T15:01:09+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2012-05-24T15:01:09+00:00
Last updated 2024-11-12T14:36:28+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb