Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.2678 – Lectotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Ostracoda Order Podocopida |
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| Fossil Name | Cypridea granulosa (Sowerby, J de C.) |
| Type Status | Lectotype |
| Name History | Cypridea granulosa (Sowerby, J de C.) – See Sowerby, J de C. in Fitton (1836): Lectotype |
| Registration No. | Geol.Soc.Coll.2678 |
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| Collector | Geol.Soc.Coll. [ex Dr.Fitton] 1836 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Geological Society. 1911 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Purbeck Stone - Lower Purbeck - Lulworth Beds. |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Dallard's Farm & St Catherine's Ford - Vale of Wardour - Wiltshire. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Purbeck Group |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Berriasian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (139.4 – 152.1 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Bradley. 1949. Proc Geol Assoc p.136 Jones, TR. 1885. Q.J.G.S p.325 Sowerby, J de C. in Fitton. 1836. Trans.Geol.Soc. Series 2 p.260 pl21.,fig4 |
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