Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48574 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Cnidaria Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Orionastraea prerete Hudson |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Orionastraea prerete Hudson |
| Registration No. | GSM48574 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Hudson,RGS |
| Donor or Associated Person | Hudson,RGS 1929 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
|
| Comments | Simonstone Limestone. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Whernside Pasture,Great Whernside,near Kettlewell,Yorks |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Carboniferous Limestone Supergroup |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Dinantian Subsystem (Carboniferous Period) (326.4 – 359.2 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Hudson RGS 1929 Proc Leeds Phil Soc I 9 p.448 |
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