GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM31883 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class Rhynchonellata

      Order Rhynchonellida
Fossil Name Rhactorhynchia diffusa Buckman S
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Rhactorhynchia diffusa Buckman S – See Buckman (1918): Holotype
Provenance
Registration No. GSM31883
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Buckman Collection 1922
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Vesulian
Location
Country England
Locality Wyke Quarry Sherborne Dorset
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Inferior Oolite Group
Biozone garantiana – truelli
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) – Aalenian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 174.1 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Buckman. 1918. Pal Ind. New Series 14 13
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