C134
Classification
The biological classification of the species represented in the fossil.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata (Klein 1754)
Subphylum: Asterozoa (von Zittel 1895)
Class: Asteroidea (de Blainville 1830) / Starfish
Superorder: Valvatacea (McKnight 1975)
Order: Paxillosida (Perrier 1884)
Family: Astropectinidae (Gray 1840)
Phylum: Echinodermata (Klein 1754)
Subphylum: Asterozoa (von Zittel 1895)
Class: Asteroidea (de Blainville 1830) / Starfish
Superorder: Valvatacea (McKnight 1975)
Order: Paxillosida (Perrier 1884)
Family: Astropectinidae (Gray 1840)
Element
A description of the object collected, in particular what parts are represented.
A slightly water-worn specimen but unique as it is possibly the first specimen from these usually unfossiliferous beds
Collection date
The date an object was collected in the field.
27.4.1991
Collection place
The place where an object was excavated or collected in the field.
United Kingdom > England > Dorset
