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Ichthyosaur
Record Number
WDS309
Fossil Description
Almost complete specimen preserved within the soft shales. Missing the tip of the rosrum.
Taxonomy
Class
Reptilia
Order
Ichthyosauria
Genus
Ichthyosaurus
Species
breviceps
General stratigraphy
(ex situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Black Ven Mudstone
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Sinemurian
Location Area
Black Ven
Other Images
Date Of Find
26/12/2013
Date Recorded
17/02/2014
Common Name
Ichthyosaur
Category
2