fossilcodes.org
Ichthyosaur
Record Number
WDS419
Fossil Description
Complete specimen which was encased in pyrite nodules. Patches of skin and stomach contents. One of the rear paddles has been cast.
Taxonomy
Class
Reptilia
Order
Ichthyosauria
Genus
Ichthyosaurus
Species
communis
General stratigraphy
(in situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Black Ven Mudstone
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Sinemurian
Location Area
Stonebarrow
Other Images
Date Of Find
05/01/2021
Date Recorded
19/10/2022
Common Name
Ichthyosaur
Category
2