K79
Classification
The biological classification of the species represented in the fossil.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Class: Cephalopoda (Leach 1817)
Subclass: Ammonoidea (Zittel 1884) / Aptychi
Order: Ammonitida (Hyatt 1889)
Superfamily: Perisphinctoidea (Steinmann 1890)
Family: Perisphinctidae (Steinmann 1890)
Subfamily: Pseudovirgatitinae (Spath 1931)
Genus: Pectinatites (Arkell 1947)
Species: Pectinatites virgatosphinctoides elegans (Cope 1967)
Phylum: Mollusca (Linnaeus 1758)
Class: Cephalopoda (Leach 1817)
Subclass: Ammonoidea (Zittel 1884) / Aptychi
Order: Ammonitida (Hyatt 1889)
Superfamily: Perisphinctoidea (Steinmann 1890)
Family: Perisphinctidae (Steinmann 1890)
Subfamily: Pseudovirgatitinae (Spath 1931)
Genus: Pectinatites (Arkell 1947)
Species: Pectinatites virgatosphinctoides elegans (Cope 1967)
Element
A description of the object collected, in particular what parts are represented.
Macroconch
Collection date
The date an object was collected in the field.
27.12.1988
Collection place
The place where an object was excavated or collected in the field.
United Kingdom > England > Dorset
Dimensions
Measurements of the size of the object.
width: 240mm
height: 250mm
height: 250mm
