Fossil specimen : SM J 3270 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class Rhynchonellata Order Rhynchonellida |
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| Fossil Name | Burmirhynchia leedsii (Davidson) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Burmirhynchia leedsii (Davidson) Rhynchonella leedsii Walker ms. Davidson: Holotype |
| Registration No. | J 3270 |
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| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Leckenby, John (1814-1877) |
| Held By |
 Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Scarborough, Yorkshire, England |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Cornbrash |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Callovian Age (Jurassic Period) – Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (163.5 – 168.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Davidson 1878. British fossil Brachiopoda vol. iv (1): p.216 pl. xxviii figs.17, 17 a, 17 b Douglas & Arkell, W.J. 1932. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London vol. lxxxviii (3): p.154 pl. x fig.6 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.59 |
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