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Fish
Record Number
WDS471
Fossil Description
Beautifully preserved large fish with shiny enamelled scales
Taxonomy
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Amiiformes
Genus
Heterolepidotus
Species
latus
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
04/04/1998
Date Recorded
12/06/2023
Common Name
Fish
Category
2