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Fish
Record Number
WDS481
Fossil Description
Most likely new and undescribed species of sturgeon. 3 dimensional skull. Soft tissue preservation of body.
Taxonomy
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Chondrosteiformes
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Black Ven Mudstone
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Sinemurian
Location Area
Black Ven
Other Images
Date Of Find
03/10/2007
Date Recorded
14/06/2023
Common Name
Fish
Category
1