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Fossil specimen : NMW 83.31G.234 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Mollusca

    Class Cephalopoda

      Order Orthocerida

Fossil Name Allumettoceras oneratum Evans, 1994
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Allumettoceras oneratum Evans, 1994 – See Evans (1994): Holotype

Provenance
Registration No. 83.31G.234
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Taylor, C.T.
Held By Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales Logo Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum of Wales
Comments
Location
Country Wales
Locality Llanfawr Quarry, Llandrindod Wells
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Llanfawr Mudstone Formation
Biozone gracilis
Geological Age

Caradoc Series (Ordovician Period) (449 – 458.4 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Late Ordovician Epoch ]

References
References

Evans, D.H., 1994. Siphonal and cameral deposits in Allumettoceras and the position of the Tripteroceratidae (Nautiloidea). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, Vol. 68, 321-337. p.330, fig.6A

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