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GAULT AMMONOIDEA
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two examples of this rare ammonite from
the Late Albian (Hysteroceras varicosum Subzone) of KENT, UK
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| Catalogue No: | AY/A/0232/JKC |
| Site: | Near Maidstone, KENT, UK |
| Family: | PLACENTICERATIDAE Hyatt, 1900 |
| Genus: | Hengestites CASEY, 1960 |
| Species: | Hengestites applanatus Casey 1960 |
| Measurement : | radius of fragment (quarter-whorl) 11mm |
| Albian Stage: | Late Albian |
| Bed & Position: | Mortoniceras inflatum Zone; Hysteroceras varicosum Subzone |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Casey R. 1960 Hengestites, a new genus of Gault ammonites, Palaeontology 2:200-209, fig. 1-1, Pl. 29. |
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| Catalogue No: | AY/A/0247/JKC |
| Site: | Near Maidstone, KENT, UK |
| Family: | PLACENTICERATIDAE Hyatt, 1900 |
| Genus: | Hengestites CASEY, 1960 |
| Species: | Hengestites applanatus Casey 1960 |
| Measurement : | diameter 13mm |
| Albian Stage: | Late Albian |
| Bed & Position: | Mortoniceras inflatum Zone; Hysteroceras varicosum Subzone |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Casey R. 1960 Hengestites, a new genus of Gault ammonites, Palaeontology 2:200-209, fig. 1-1, Pl. 29. |