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Ichthyosaur
Record Number
WDS600
Fossil Description
End of the jaw of a large (4m+) ichthyosaur.
Taxonomy
Class
Reptilia
Order
Ichthyosauria
Genus
Temnodontosaurus
Species
risor
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Shales-with-Beef
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Sinemurian
Location Area
West Beach Charmouth
Other Images
Date Of Find
04/04/2023
Date Recorded
17/11/2025
Common Name
Ichthyosaur
Category
2