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Fossil specimen : OUM J.04649 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Rhynchonellata

      Order Terebratulida

Fossil Name Ornithella classis Douglas & Arkell, 1928
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Ornithella classis Douglas & Arkell, 1928 – See Douglas & Arkell (1928): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. J.04649
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Douglas, J.A. & Arkell, W.J.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality East Fleet, near Weymouth, Dorset
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Cornbrash
Biozone Ornithella obovata
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

DOUGLAS, J.A. and ARKELL, W.J. 1928. The stratigraphical distribution of the Cornbrash: I. The South-Western Area. Q. Jl. geol. Soc. Lond., LXXXIV (1), 117-178, pls IX-XII. p. 162; pl. IX, fig. 12

Available Images

High resolution photographs

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Steroscopic photographs

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