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PV P 59786

Classification
Scientific name: Pomatoschistus T. N. Gill, 1863
Author: T. N. Gill, 1863
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Osteichthyes
Order: Perciformes
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Pomatoschistus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Osteichthyes; Perciformes; Gobioidei; Gobiidae
Location
Locality: Nearest Named Place: Wooton Creek; Nearest Named Place: E. Kings Quay
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Isle of Wight
Identification
Type status: Figured
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Pomatoschistus T. N. Gill, 1863
Specimen
Catalogue number: PV P 59786
Collection code: PAL ( Palaeontology)
Sub department: ES Fish
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:2494762
Donor name: W. J. Quayle
Catalogue description: 2 near complete fish specimens in matrix. One missing the head, the other missing part of the tail
Stratigraphy
Earliest eon/lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Latest eon/highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
Earliest era/lowest erathem: Cenozoic
Latest era/highest erathem: Cenozoic
Earliest period/lowest system: Paleogene
Latest period/highest system: Paleogene
Earliest epoch/lowest series: Eocene
Latest epoch/highest series: Eocene
Group: Solent Group
Formation: Headon Hill
Bed: Osborne Beds
Chronostratigraphy: Paleogene, Late Eocene
Lithostratigraphy: Solent Group, Headon Hill, Osborne Beds
Record
Occurrence ID: 4d4172c5-e2ad-4672-b0b8-d2f5f60afb63
Modified: 2021-03-02T18:31:39+00:00
Created: 2012-09-20T13:51:13+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2012-09-20T13:51:13+00:00
Last updated 2021-03-02T18:31:39+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