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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE8739 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Ostracoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Dithyrocaris dunni Jones & Woodward
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Dithyrocaris dunni Jones & Woodward

Provenance
Registration No. GSE8739
Collector No name given.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Lower Calciferous Sandstone Series - Cementstone. 1" 11.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Larriston Burn - East of Larriston - The Borders.
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Strathclyde Group
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Brigantian Substage (Carboniferous Period) – Chadian Substage (Carboniferous Period) (329 – 346.7 Ma B.P.)

[Closest ICS interval: Visean Age – Tournaisian Age ]

References
References

Jones TR & Woodward H 1888 -99 British Palaeozoic Phyllapoda - Mon Pal Soc plxxix.,fig1

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P818227.JP2

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/BGS/P831422.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P819198.JP2

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