Specimen
of the Month
January
2015
Euhoplites truncatus , Spath 1925
| Site: | Folkestone, KENT, UK |
| Family: | HOPLITIDAE H Douvillé, 1890 |
| Subfamily: | HOPLITINAE H Douvillé, 1890 |
| Species: | Euhoplites truncatus , Spath 1925 |
| Measurement : | Diameter 39mm |
| Albian Stage: | Middle Albian |
| Bed & Position: | likely Bed VII ( Euhoplites lautus Zone; lautus/nitidus SubZone) |
| Locality: | Exposed clay on East Wear Bay foreshore |
| Preservation: | Pyritised |