Fossil specimen : BGS GSM48060 – Syntype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Echinodermata Class Echinoidea Order Hemicidaroida |
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| Fossil Name | Hemicidaris purbeckensis Forbes |
| Type Status | Syntype |
| Name History | Hemicidaris purbeckensis Forbes |
| Registration No. | GSM48060 |
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| Collector | no history |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Durlstone [= Durlston] Bay - Swanage. |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| 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 | Forbes E. 1850. Mem Geol Surv British Fossils. Decade 3 5 2 |
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