Fossil specimen : BGS GSM92644 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Orbirhynchia orbignyi Pettitt |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Orbirhynchia orbignyi Pettitt |
| Registration No. | GSM92644 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Name not available |
| Donor or Associated Person | Pettitt Dr 1953 |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Reigate Surrey |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Chalk Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | I. labiatus |
| Geological Age |
Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Pettitt. 1954. Rhynchonellidae of the British Chalk Palaeont Soc p.45 3 fig 3 13 |
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