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Ichthyosaur
Record Number
WDS99
Fossil Description
New and undescribed species. Articulated skull and part of body. Front paddle preserved but disarticulated. Fore runner to Upper Jurassic Ophthalmosaurs according to Ryosuke Montani.
Taxonomy
Class
Reptilia
Order
Ichthyosauria
General stratigraphy
(in situ)
Formation
Charmouth Mudstone
Member
Stonebarrow Marl
Period
Jurassic
Epoch
Lower Jurassic
Age
Pliensbachian
Location Area
Seatown
Other Images
Date Of Find
14/03/2006
Date Recorded
15/03/2006
Common Name
Ichthyosaur
Category
1