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PV OR 32748

Classification
Scientific name: Ptychodus decurrens infraphylum Gnathostomata Agassiz, 1839
Author: Agassiz, 1839
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Family: Ptychodontidae
Genus: Ptychodus
Species: decurrens
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Chondrichthyes; Hybodontoidea; Ptychodontidae
Location
Locality: Township: Burham
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Kent
Decimal latitude: 51.332323
Decimal longitude: 0.47838
Verbatim latitude: 51 19 56.36 N
Verbatim longitude: 000 28 42.2 E
Geodetic datum: WGS84
Georeference protocol: Manual search
Identification
Type status: Figured
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Ptychodus decurrens infraphylum Gnathostomata Agassiz, 1839
Specimen
Catalogue number: PV OR 32748
Collection code: PAL ( Palaeontology)
Sub department: ES Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:5008725
Catalogue description: Five palatal teeth
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: Cretaceous
Latest period/highest system: Cretaceous
Earliest epoch/lowest series: Late Cretaceous
Latest epoch/highest series: Late Cretaceous
Earliest age/lowest stage: Cenomanian
Latest age/highest stage: Cenomanian
Lowest biostratigraphic zone: Holaster subglobosus Zone
Group: Grey Chalk Subgroup
Formation: Zigzag Chalk Formation
Chronostratigraphy: Cretaceous, Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian
Lithostratigraphy: Grey Chalk Subgroup, Zigzag Chalk Formation
Record
Occurrence ID: 9fcda4ef-3197-4ca2-8bcc-c90593be0354
Modified: 2025-11-10T16:13:36+00:00
Created: 2014-12-12T21:07:08+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2014-12-12T21:07:08+00:00
Last updated 2025-11-10T16:13:36+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