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GAULT AMMONOIDEA
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Idiohamites tuberculatus (J.
Sowerby 1818)
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two excellent examples from the Late
Albian (Hysteroceras varicosum Subzone) of Kent, UK
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Specimen 1
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| Catalogue No: | F/A/0062/JKC |
| Site: | Folkestone, KENT |
| Superfamily: | TURRILITACEAE Gill, 1871 |
| Family: | ANISOCERATIDAE Hyatt, 1900 |
| Species: | Idiohamites tuberculatus (J. Sowerby 1818) |
| Measurement : | Height 20mm |
| Albian Stage: | Late Albian |
| Bed & Position: |
Bed X - Hysteroceras varicosum Subzone; Mortoniceras inflatum Zone |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Spath L.F. 1938. A Monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Gault; Part XIII. Palaeontographical Society London |
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Specimen 2
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| Catalogue No: | AY/A/0240/JKC |
| Site: | Near Maidstone, KENT |
| Superfamily: | TURRILITACEAE Gill, 1871 |
| Family: | ANISOCERATIDAE Hyatt, 1900 |
| Species: | Idiohamites tuberculatus (J. Sowerby 1818) |
| Measurement : | Height 28mm |
| Albian Stage: | Late Albian |
| Bed & Position: |
Hysteroceras varicosum Subzone; Mortoniceras inflatum Zone |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Spath L.F. 1938. A Monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Gault; Part XIII. Palaeontographical Society London |