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GAULT AMMONOIDEA
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Douvilleiceras mammillatum (Schlotheim,
1813)
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Two specimens from the Early Albian (Uppermost Lower Greensand) of Kent |
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Specimen 1- from Westerham, Kent |
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| Catalogue No: | SQ/A/0181/JKC |
| Site: | Squerryes Pit, Westerham, KENT, UK |
| Superfamily: | DOUVILLEICERATACEAE Parona & Bonarelli, 1897 |
| Family: | DOUVILLEICERATIDAE Parona & Bonarelli, 1897 |
| Subfamily: | DOUVILLEICERATINAE Parona & Bonarelli, 1897 |
| Species: | Douvilleiceras mammillatum (Schlotheim) |
| Measurement : | Height 57mm; Width 26mm |
| Albian Stage: | Early Albian |
| Bed & Position: |
Douvilleiceras mammillatum Zone; Protohoplites puzosianus Sub-Zone |
| Preservation: | Phosphatised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Casey R. 1962. A Monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand; Part IV. Palaeontographical Society London |
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Specimen 2 - from Folkestone, Kent |
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| Catalogue No: | F/A/0227/JKC |
| Site: | Folkestone |
| Superfamily: | DOUVILLEICERATACEAE Parona & Bonarelli, 1897 |
| Family: | DOUVILLEICERATIDAE Parona & Bonarelli, 1897 |
| Subfamily: | DOUVILLEICERATINAE Parona & Bonarelli, 1897 |
| Species: | Douvilleiceras mammillatum (Schlotheim) |
| Measurement : | Height 60mm; Width 32mm |
| Albian Stage: | Early Albian |
| Bed & Position: |
Douvilleiceras mammillatum Zone; main "mammillatum" bed, foreshore reef |
| Preservation: | Phosphatised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Casey R. 1962. A Monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Lower Greensand; Part IV. Palaeontographical Society London |
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