Ref NoLDGSL/613/3/13/1
TitleWatercolour of Pachycormus heterurus Agassiz [Caturus heterurus (Agassiz, 1839)]
Date[1835-1836]
Date NoteOther drawings of the collection dated 1835, 1836 watermark of another drawing
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of the caudal (tail) fin, with structural scale detail, of the fossil fish Pachycormus heterurus Agassiz [Caturus heterurus (Agassiz, 1839)], by Joseph Dinkel, [1835-1836]. Found in the Lias, Lyme Regis, from the collection of Miss Philpot.
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Related MaterialHolotype specimen, also known as Caturus heterurus (Agassiz, 1839), held by the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, ref: J.00959/OUMNH P853343.
Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 58a, fig 4-5. Livraison issued 1839.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam. Modern taxonomy and specimen location provided by Martin Ebert (2021)
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
SubjectLower Jurassic
Previous referenceLDGSL 613
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
DS/UK/1034PHILPOT; Elizabeth (1779-1857); fossil collector, palaeontologist and artist1779-1857
Places
CodePlaceName
NA522Lyme Regis
NA2Dorset
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