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Dactylioceras (Orthodactylites) semicelatum (Simpson 1843)
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Taxonomy
Ammonite
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Dactylioceratidae
Genus: Dactylioceras (Orthodactylites)
Species: Dactylioceras (Orthodactylites) semicelatum
Author Citation Simpson 1843
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Early
International Age: Early Toarcian
Stratigraphy
Whitby Mudstone Formation
Biostratigraphy
tenuicostatum zone
semicelatum subzone
Provenance
Collector: Byron Blessed
Date Collected: 03/20/2011
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Dimensions
Diameter: 7 cm
Location
Kettleness
Whitby
Yorkshire
England
Comments
Typical pyrite preservation from this area in a concretion. This is the index fossil for the semicelatum subzone.
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