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Fossil specimen : BGS Geol.Soc.Coll.2679 – Lectotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Ostracoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Cypris granulosa
Type Status Lectotype
Name History

Cypris granulosa – See Anderson in Anderson & Bazley (1971)

Cypridea fasciculata fasciculata (Forbes) – See Jones, TR (1885): Lectotype

Provenance
Registration No. Geol.Soc.Coll.2679
Collector Geol.Soc.Coll. [ex Dr.Fitton] 1836
Donor or Associated Person Geological Society. 1911
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Middle Purbeck - Lulworth Beds.in tray 481592.
Location
Country England
Locality Dallard's Farm & St Catherine's Ford - Vale of Wardour - Wiltshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Purbeck Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Berriasian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Tithonian Age (Jurassic Period) (139.4 – 152.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Anderson in Anderson & Bazley. 1971. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain p.67-68

Jones, TR. 1885. Q.J.G.S p.325

Available Images

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