Record number JS144
   
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        Simple name fossil
        Full name astragalus
        Other name deer (?) & hippo (?)
        Named collection Wood Hill hippo (?)
        Classified name Mammalia & Artiodactyla & Cervidae
            System Linnaean
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        Classified name Mammalia & Artiodactyla & Hippopotamidae
            System Linnaean
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            Authority3 Curl, Julie : 2018
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        Brief description Fossil, astragalus of a deer (cervid) or hippo; very pale preservation; ex situ find from the early Middle Pleistocene deposits, Cromer Forest-bed Formation (Runton Member, West Runton Freshwater Bed) of West Runton beach, West Runton, Norfolk, UK
        Note carpal (arthritic); magnum
   
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        Form astragalus
   
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        Place & & West Runton & Norfolk & UK
            Site name West Runton beach
                Note4 extreme east end, 5 m east of Goss' Gap, by the cliff in beach sediment; thought to have been derived from the WRFB - JS (NB being pale it does not match the normal WRFB preservation but does match the hippo tusk and lunar also found ex situ in the vicinity) More work need to identify
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            Coordinates geocoordinates : 52°56'25.46"N, 1°15'20.94"E
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            Stratigraphy rock : Cromer Forest-bed Formation & Runton Member & West Runton Freshwater Bed
            Stratigraphy stage : Cromerian
            Stratigraphy age : Pleistocene & early Middle Pleistocene
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        Method ex situ find
        Person collector : Stewart, Jonathan
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    Recorder MRW : 5.11.2019
   
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