Fossil specimen : BGS GSM9563 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Bivalvia Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Sphaeriola oolithica (Rollier) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Sphaeriola oolithica (Rollier) – See Cox & Arkell (1948) Sphaera madridi (d'Arch) |
| Registration No. | GSM9563 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Lycett 1867 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Minchinhampton Glos |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Great Oolite Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Cox & Arkell. 1948. Palaeont Soc p.35 Morris & Lycett. 1853. Palaeont Soc Great Oolite Mollusca 7 14 14a |
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