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Burmirhynchia hopkinsi

Source info:

Author: Dave
Date: 2012-08-24 09:01:00
Blog: Views of the Mahantango
URL: http://viewsofthemahantango.blogspot.com/2012/08/burmirhynchia-hopkinsi.html

Summary:

Another fine brachiopod from the Jurassic (Bathonien) aged cliffs near Luc Sur Mer, France is Burmirhynchia hopkinsi. This species is related to Burmirhynchia decorata but is smaller and flatter.Group shot of several specimensPedicle valveAnterior (front)Brachial valvePosterior (Rear)ProfileThanks to my friend Gery for sending me these fossils.

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:Jurassic [1]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:Jurassic [0.1]
Mesozoic [0.1]
Phanerozoic [0.1]

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Luc-sur-MerFR49.3216-0.35849

Keywords:

Burmirhynchia decorata, Burmirhynchia hopkinsi, cliffs, fine brachiopod, France, friend gery, Jurassic, Luc Sur Mer

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