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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM59399 – Undifferentiated Type

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Arachnida

      Order Scorpiones

Fossil Name Anthracoscorpio sparthensis (Baldwin & Sutcliffe)
Type Status Undifferentiated Type
Name History

Anthracoscorpio sparthensis (Baldwin & Sutcliffe)

Provenance
Registration No. GSM59399
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Bolton, Dr H. DSc. 1936
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Middle Coal Measures - Communis Zone. (Casts)Cast of undifferentiated type
Location
Country England
Locality Clay Croft or Clayscroft Openworks - Coseley - Dudley.
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

Baldwin & Sutcliffe 1903 Quart Journ Geol Soc Vol LX p.396 Fig 2

Pocock 1910 Pal Soc Mon p.20-21

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P820291.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P820622.JP2

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