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Borealestes mussetti Sigogneau-Russell, 2003

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

  • Title: Borealestes mussetti Sigogneau-Russell, 2003
  • Type status: Paratype
  • State province: England
  • Specific epithet: mussetti
  • Scientific name authorship: Sigogneau-Russell, 2003
  • Recorded by: Professor Kenneth A. Kermack; University College London; b.1919; d.2000; Kermack
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Docodonta
  • Locality: Old Cement Works Quarry; Kirtlington
  • Latest period or highest system: Jurassic
  • Latest era or highest erathem: Mesozoic
  • Latest epoch or Highest series: Middle Jurassic
  • Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Latest age or Highest age: Bathonian
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Identified by: Dr D Sigogneau-Russell; Institut de Paleontologie; Sigogneau-Russell
  • Higher geography: Europe; British Isles; England; Oxfordshire; Kirtlington; Old Cement Works Quarry, Kirtlington
  • Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Docodonta; Docodontidae
  • Group: Great Oolite Group
  • Genus: Borealestes
  • Formation: Forest Marble Formation
  • Family: Docodontidae
  • Earliest period or lowest system: Jurassic
  • Earliest era or lowest erathem: Mesozoic
  • Earliest epoch or lowest series: Middle Jurassic
  • Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
  • Earliest age or Lowestst age: Bathonian
  • Country: British Isles
  • Continent: Europe
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Bed: Kirtlington Mammal Bed
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