Fossil specimen : BGS GSM38679 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Brachiopoda Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Orbirhynchia reedensis (Etheridge) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Orbirhynchia reedensis (Etheridge) |
| Registration No. | GSM38679 |
|---|---|
| Collector | survey (Allen) 1876 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | N of Barkway Church Herts |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Chalk Group |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Holaster planus |
| Geological Age |
Maastrichtian Age (Cretaceous Period) – Cenomanian Age (Cretaceous Period) (66 – 100.5 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Etheridge. 1881. Mem Geol Surv Geology of Cambridge III fig 12 Pettitt. 1954. Chalk Rhyncs Palaeont Soc p.47 III fig 11a b c |
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