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Fish
Record Number
WDS253
Fossil Description
Specimen in shale which is lacking a head but has a well preserved caudal fin (tail)
Taxonomy
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Pholidophoriformes
Genus
Pholidophorus
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Black Ven Mudstone
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Sinemurian
Location Area
The Spittles
Other Images
Date Of Find
05/05/2009
Date Recorded
23/06/2011
Common Name
Fish
Category
2