GB3D Type Fossils

Fossil specimen : BGS GSM51263 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Rectithyris shenleyensis (Lamplugh & Walker)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Rectithyris shenleyensis (Lamplugh & Walker)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM51263
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Geol Soc Coll 1911
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Leymerietta tardefurcata zone
Location
Country England
Locality Shenley Hill nr Leighton Buzzard Beds
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Shenley Limestone Member
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Albian Age (Cretaceous Period) (100.5 – 113 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Lamplugh & Walker. 1903. Quart Journ Geol Soc p.251 XVII fig 3 3a

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