There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

201 Ma (Early Jurassic)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Great Oolite - Forest Marble	1	167.7 - 164.7 Ma (Middle Jurassic)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Ophiohybris griesbachii species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophiurida : Aplocomidae : Ophiohybris : *Ophiohybris griesbachii*	167.7 - 164.7 Ma Middle Jurassic
Pliosaurus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Pliosauridae : *Pliosaurus*	201.3 - 145 Ma Jurassic
Aphodius holdereri species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Aphodius : *Aphodius holdereri*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene

Fossil Localities

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England
- Northamptonshire
  - East Northamptonshire
    - Jurassic🐚 Higham-Ferrers
    - Middle Jurassic🐚 Ophiuroidea
    - Pleistocene🐚 Thrapston

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Northamptonshire
Wikidata ID:	Q1277974
GeoNames ID:	7290602

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