K210

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)
Family: Ichthyosauridae (Bonaparte 1841)
Genus: Ichthyosaurus (Koenig 1818) / Ichthyosaur

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Haeckel 1847) / Fish
Subphylum: Vertebrata (Lamarck 1801)
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata (Gegenbaur 1874)
Superclass: Tetrapoda (Goodrich 1930)
Class: Reptilia (Laurenti 1768) / Reptile

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)

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)
Family: Ichthyosauridae (Bonaparte 1841)

Element

A description of the object collected, in particular what parts are represented.

26 teeth, 26 bones.

Collection date

The date an object was collected in the field.

8.6.1985 & 15.6.1985

Collection place

The place where an object was excavated or collected in the field.

United Kingdom > England > Wiltshire

Dimensions

Measurements of the size of the object.

width: Largest 45Smallest 25mm
height: 180mm across groupmm