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GAULT AMMONOIDEA
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Euhoplites opalinus,
Spath 1928
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Two excellent examples from the Middle
Albian (Lower Gault Clay) of Folkestone, Kent, UK
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| Catalogue No: | F/A/0091/JKC |
| Site: | Folkestone |
| Family: | HOPLITIDAE H Douvillé, 1890 |
| Subfamily: | HOPLITINAE H Douvillé, 1890 |
| Species: | Euhoplites opalinus, Spath 1928 |
| Measurement : | Diameter 38mm |
| Albian Stage: | Middle Albian |
| Bed & Position: | likely Bed VII (Euhoplites lautus Zone; lautus/nitidus SubZone) |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Spath L. F. 1928. A Monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Gault; Part VII. Palaeontographical Society London |
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| Catalogue No: | F/A/0253/JKC |
| Site: | Folkestone |
| Family: | HOPLITIDAE H Douvillé, 1890 |
| Sub-family: | HOPLITINAE H Douvillé, 1890 |
| Species: | Euhoplites opalinus, Spath 1928 |
| Measurement : | Diameter 38mm |
| Albian Stage: | Middle Albian |
| Bed & Position: | Upper Bed VII (Euhoplites lautus Zone; daviesi SubZone) |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |
| References: |
a. Wright C. W. 1996. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology (Part L Mollusca 4 Revised) Volume 4: Cretaceous Ammonoidea b. Spath L. F. 1928. A Monograph of the Ammonoidea of the Gault; Part VII. Palaeontographical Society London |