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Some Holothurian Spicules from the Upper Bathonian of the Dorset Coast

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

John S. Hampton
John S. Hampton
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13 Holland Way, Hayes, Bromley, Kent.
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Abstract

Six species (one new) of holothurian sclerites, representing the genera Achistrum, Rhabdotites, and Etheridgella, from the Upper Bathonian of the Dorset coast are figured and described, and are the first of such organisms to be recorded from the Great Oolite of England.

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Geological Magazine , Volume 94 , Issue 6 , December 1957 , pp. 507 - 510
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1957

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