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Fish
Record Number
WDS486
Fossil Description
Very rarely found articulated. Well preserved with 3 dimensional skull. Found in topstone nodule.
Taxonomy
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Amiiformes
Genus
Osteorachis
Species
macrocephalus
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Black Ven Mudstone
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Sinemurian
Location Area
Stonebarrow
Other Images
Date Of Find
20/04/2004
Date Recorded
15/06/2023
Common Name
Fish
Category
2