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Cuttlefish
Record Number
WDS298
Fossil Description
Partial cuttlefish with crushed, nodulised internal shell elements with a well preserved ink sac in life position. Part and counterpart
Taxonomy
Class
Cephalopoda
Order
Sepiida
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
23/02/2013
Date Recorded
23/02/2013
Common Name
Cuttlefish
Category
2