Fossil specimen : SM J 4755 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order Ostreoida |
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| Fossil Name | Exogyra davidsoni Whidborne |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Exogyra davidsoni Whidborne: Holotype |
| Registration No. | J 4755 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Whidborne, George Ferris (1845-1910) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Frocester Hill, Gloucestershire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Inferior Oolite |
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| Biozone | murchisoni (? lower part) |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Whidborne 1883 b. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. xxxix (1): p.495 pl. xv figs.10, 10 a Woods, H. 1891. Catalogue of the Type Fossils in the Woodwardian Museum, Cambridge. Henry Woods with preface by T. McKenny Hughes CUP. 180+xiv SPL: II. 16 (2): p.76 |
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