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PI E 69840 j

Classification
Scientific name: Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804
Author: Blumenbach, 1804
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Isocrinida
Family: Pentacrinitidae
Genus: Pentacrinites
Species: fossilis
Higher classification: Animalia; Echinodermata; Crinoidea; Articulata; Isocrinida; Pentacrinitidae
Location
Locality: Foreshore exposure below Stonebarrow, East of Charmouth
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Dorset
Decimal latitude: 50.73138
Decimal longitude: -2.885156
Verbatim latitude: 50 43 53.0 N
Verbatim longitude: 002 53 06.56 W
Coordinate uncertainty: 1m
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, 1804
Specimen
Catalogue number: PI E 69840 j
Collection code: PAL ( Palaeontology)
Sub department: ES Echinodermata
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:11605530
Catalogue description: Slab of pyritised crioidal pavement, one of many pieces.
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: Sinemurian
Latest age/highest stage: Sinemurian
Lowest biostratigraphic zone: Asteroceras obtusum Zone
Chronostratigraphy: Jurassic, Early Jurassic, Sinemurian
Record
Occurrence ID: 81a49e8c-9eb8-43c3-8fcc-81bb6c224d6e
Modified: 2025-12-22T16:34:20+00:00
Created: 2025-12-22T16:34:02+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2025-12-22T16:34:02+00:00
Last updated 2025-12-22T16:34:20+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