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PV OR 40103 (2)

Classification
Scientific name: Ichthyosaurus De la Beche & Conybeare, 1821
Author: De la Beche & Conybeare, 1821
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Ichthyosauria
Family: Ichthyosauridae
Genus: Ichthyosaurus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Tetrapoda; Reptilia; Ichthyopterygia; Ichthyosauria; Merriamosauriformes; Euichthyosauria; Ichthyosauroidea; Ichthyosauridae
Location
Locality: Kimmeridge, Kimmeridge Bay
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England; Dorset
Decimal latitude: 50.61151
Decimal longitude: -2.130615
Verbatim latitude: 50 36 41.4 N
Verbatim longitude: 002 07 50.21 W
Geodetic datum: WGS84
Georeference protocol: Manual search
Identification
Identified by: Dr Mark T. Young
Type status: NON-TYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Ichthyosaurus De la Beche & Conybeare, 1821
Specimen
Catalogue number: PV OR 40103 (2)
Collection code: PAL ( Palaeontology)
Sub department: ES Reptiles
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:7975031
Donor name: J C. Mansel-Pleydell
Catalogue description: Part of snout
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: Late Jurassic
Latest epoch/highest series: Late Jurassic
Earliest age/lowest stage: Kimmeridgian
Latest age/highest stage: Kimmeridgian
Group: Ancholme Group
Formation: Kimmeridge Clay Formation
Chronostratigraphy: Jurassic, Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian
Lithostratigraphy: Ancholme Group, Kimmeridge Clay Formation
Record
Occurrence ID: c657b8da-1f3a-4cb5-b42d-f30d93748453
Modified: 2026-09-08T14:45:32+00:00
Created: 2017-03-06T16:47:49+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2017-03-06T16:47:49+00:00
Last updated 2026-09-08T14:45:32+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