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Fossil specimen : NMW 27.177.G33 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Insecta

      Order Palaeodictyoptera

Fossil Name Lithosialis daviesii Bolton, 1930
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Lithosialis daviesii Bolton, 1930 – See Bolton (1930): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. 27.177.G33
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Davies, D.
Held By Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales Logo Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum of Wales
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Cambrian Colliery, Clydach Vale, Tonypandy, Rhondda Fawr, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Nine-Feet Seam, Middle Coal Measures
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Duckmantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (315.2 – 318 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ]

References
References

Bolton, H. 1930. Fossil insects of the South Wales Coalfield. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, Vol. 86, 9-49. p.10, text-fig.1, pl.2, fig.1.

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