Fossil specimen : NMW 78.1G.182 a,b – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Proetida |
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| Fossil Name | Piltonia humilis (Owens, 1986) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Piltonia humilis (Owens, 1986) – See Tilsley (1988b) Brachymetopus humilis Owens, 1986 – See Owens (1986): Holotype |
| Registration No. | 78.1G.182 a,b |
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| Collector | Tilsley, J.W. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Tilsley, J.W. |
| Held By |
 Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum of Wales
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| Comments |
| Country | England |
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| Locality | Wetton, Staffordshire |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Knoll Reef Facies, Hopedale Limestones |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Asbian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (330.9 – 337 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Visean Age ] |
| References | Owens, R.M. 1986. The Carboniferous trilobites of Britain, Part 1. Monograph of the Palaeontographical Society, London, Vol. 138, 1-26. p.19, pl.4, figs.12a,b Tilsley, J.W. 1988b. New data on Carboniferous (Dinantian) trilobites from the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society, Vol. 47, 163-76. p.171 |
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