K225

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
Superorder: Crocodylomorpha (Hay 1930)
Suborder: Thalattosuchia (Fraas 1901)
Superfamily: Metriorhynchoidea (Fitzinger 1843)
Family: Metriorhynchidae (Fitzinger 1843)
Subfamily: Geosaurinae (Lydekker 1889)
Genus: Geosaurus (Cuvier 1824)

Element

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

1 tooth, fragment of upper jaw

Collection date

The date an object was collected in the field.

18.8.1985

Collection place

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

United Kingdom > England > Wiltshire