Fossil specimen : NMW 84.17G.35 – Paratype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Ptychopariida |
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| Fossil Name | Shumardia (Shumardia) gadwensis Fortey & Owens, 1987 |
| Type Status | Paratype |
| Name History | Shumardia (Shumardia) gadwensis Fortey & Owens, 1987 – See Fortey & Owens (1987): Paratype |
| Registration No. | 84.17G.35 |
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| Collector | Fortey, R.A. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Owens, R.M. |
| Held By |
 Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum of Wales
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| Comments |
| Country | Wales |
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| Locality | Whitesands Bay, St David's, Pembrokeshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Penmaen Dewi Formation |
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| Biozone | gibbsii |
| Geological Age |
Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (465.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch – Early Ordovician Epoch ] |
| References | Fortey, R A. and Owens, R M. 1987. The Arenig Series in South Wales. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology Series, Vol. 41, 69-307. p.121 |
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