Fossil specimen : BGS GSE4661 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Ostracoda Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Dithyrocaris ovalis Woodward & Etheridge Jnr |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Dithyrocaris ovalis Woodward & Etheridge Jnr |
| Registration No. | GSE4661 |
|---|---|
| Collector | No name given. |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Base of Limestone Coal Group. 1" 23. No Parent Sample Number given. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Kirktonholm - East Kilbride - Lanarks. |
| Grid Reference | Available from host institution |
| Rock Unit | Lower Limestone Formation |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Pendleian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Brigantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (328 – 330.9 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Serpukhovian Age – Visean Age ] |
| References | Jones TR & Woodward H 1888 1899 British Palaeozoic Phyllapoda - Mon Pal Soc plxviii.,figs3a,b Woodward H & Etheridge R Jnr 1874 Geol Mag plv.,fig1 |
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