Fossil specimen : BGS GSM12144 –
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Diplopoda Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Myriacantherepestes |
| Type Status | |
| Name History | Myriacantherepestes Euphoberia ferox (Salter) |
| Registration No. | GSM12144 |
|---|---|
| Collector | Ketley, C. circa 1863 1863 |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Coal Measures - Low Similis-Pulchra Zone - Shales over Thick Coal. |
| Country | England |
|---|---|
| Locality | Tipton - S Staffs. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| 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 | Burke Kirtlandia No 30 Cleveland Museum of Natural History 2a,b,c + 3a Salter 1863 Quart Journ Geol Soc p.84 8 Woodward 1866 Mon Pal Soc p.164 (54 (8) Woodward 1873 Geol Mag Vol X p.105 8 Woodward 1887 Geol Mag Dec III Vol IV p.2 2 |
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