Genus: Cherwellia BUTLER, & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 2016
Etymology: In reference to the River Cherwell, Oxfordshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom, which flows near Kirtlington.

Species: leei BUTLER, & SIGOGNEAU-RUSSELL, 2016
Etymology: In honor of British artist Mr. A. J. Lee, whose drawings were of so much help in the preparation of this paper.

Holotype: M46811

Locality: Old Cement Works Quarry, (Washford Quarry), Kirtlington, Ordnance Survey Grid Reference SP 495200, Oxfordshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon: Kirtlington Mammal bed, near base of the Forest Marble.

Biostratigraphy: Oppelia aspidioides Zone.

Age: Upper Bathonian Stage, upper middle Dogger Epoch, Middle Jurassic.

Material: A right lower molar.