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Ichthyosaur
Record Number
WDS231
Fossil Description
Partial jaw showing good interlocking dentition with upper and partial lower jaw. 30cm in length and distal end terminates before external nares margin.
Taxonomy
Class
Reptilia
Order
Ichthyosauria
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Stonebarrow Marl
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Pliensbachian
Location Area
Black Ven
Other Images
Date Of Find
23/11/2010
Date Recorded
23/11/2010
Common Name
Ichthyosaur
Category
2