K161
Classification
The biological classification of the species represented in the fossil.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Haeckel 1847) / Fish
Subphylum: Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801)
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata (Gegenbaur 1874)
Superclass: Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930)
Class: Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) / Reptile
Order: Ichthyopterygia (Owen 1840)
Suborder: Longipinnati (Huene 1948)
Family: Ophthalmosauridae (Appleby 1956)
Subfamily: Ophthalmosaurinae (Baur 1887)
Genus: Ophthalmosaurus (Seeley 1874)
Phylum: Chordata (Haeckel 1847) / Fish
Subphylum: Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801)
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata (Gegenbaur 1874)
Superclass: Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930)
Class: Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) / Reptile
Order: Ichthyopterygia (Owen 1840)
Suborder: Longipinnati (Huene 1948)
Family: Ophthalmosauridae (Appleby 1956)
Subfamily: Ophthalmosaurinae (Baur 1887)
Genus: Ophthalmosaurus (Seeley 1874)
Element
A description of the object collected, in particular what parts are represented.
17 cervical vertebra, 1 atlas, 1 basiocippital, 5 various skull bones.
Collection date
The date an object was collected in the field.
27.12.1984
Collection place
The place where an object was excavated or collected in the field.
United Kingdom > England > Dorset
