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Placodus gigas

natural science
  • Field Collection Place
  • Field Collection Date
    Unknown
  • Accession Number
    LH3906
  • Accession Date
    20 Dec 2017
  • Other Id

    9257, Geology Collection #

    M131, former "School Services" loan #

  • Department
Placodus gigas, LH3906, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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Natural Science Specimen

  • Scientific Name
    Placodus gigas Agassiz, 1833
  • Classification
  • Order
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Species
  • Specimen Category
  • Storage Method
  • Field Collection Place
  • Locality Description
    Based on the 1866 Ward Catalogue information probably from the Muschelkalk Limestones, Larnech, near Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany.
  • Field Collection Date
    Unknown
  • Field Collector
  • Field Collection latitude/longitude
    49.95797, 11.61733 (c.)
    11.61733, 11.61733 (c.)

  • Last Update
    22 Feb 2022

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