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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM25020 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Pleophynus verrucosa (Pocock)
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Pleophynus verrucosa (Pocock)

Acrokreischeria verrucosa (Pocock)

Kreischeria verrucosa Pocock

Provenance
Registration No. GSM25020
Collector British Geological Survey 1902
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Coal Measures - Tenuis Zone.
Location
Country Wales
Locality Level in Graigola - Clydach - Glam.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Coal Measures Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Westphalian Stage (Carboniferous Period) (308 – 319 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Moscovian Age – Bashkirian Age ]

References
References

Dunlop 1994 Pg A 105 p.78293 Fig 1

Pertunkevitch 1953 Geol Soc America Mem 53 p.80-81 pl45.,fig161

Petrunkevitch 1953 Geol Soc America Mem 53 p.80-81 pl45.,fig161

Pocock 1911 Pal Soc Mon p.78 pliii.,fig5 40

Available Images

High resolution photographs

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/BGS/P820318.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P820630.JP2

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/BGS/P820631.JP2

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