Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class Rhynchonellata Order Spiriferida |
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Fossil Name | Spirifer rostratus (Schlotheim) |
Type Status | Undifferentiated Type |
Name History | Spirifer rostratus (Schlotheim) – See Buckman, S.S. (1899b) Spirifer rostratus (Schlotheim) – See Davidson (1851) Spirifer punctatus Sedgwick – See Murchison, R.I. (1845): Undifferentiated Type |
Registration No. | J 6188 |
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Collector | Name not available |
Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
Held By | Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge |
Comments |
Country | England |
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Locality | Battledown Hill (foot), Hewletts Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Yellow Lias |
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Biozone | Ibex Hemera? |
Geological Age |
Pliensbachian Age (Jurassic Period) – Hettangian Age (Jurassic Period) (182.7 – 201.3 Ma B.P.) |
References | Buckman, S.S. 1899 b. Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club vol. xiii p.136 Davidson 1851. British fossil Brachiopoda Palaeontographical Society Monographs vol. i part iii p.20 pl. ii fig.2 Murchison, R.I. 1845. Outline of the geology of the neighbourhood of Cheltenham new edition pp.86, 100 pl. x fig.7 this specimen is described on p.100 under the heading (on p.93) 'new species' |
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