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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5838 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Joanella elegans (Peach)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Joanella elegans (Peach)

Provenance
Registration No. GSE5838
Collector No name given.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Calciferous Sandstone Series. 1" 11.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality River Esk - Glencartholm - Dumfries.
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

Peach BN 1881-1882 Trans Roy Soc Edinburgh Vol 30 Part 1 pl28.,fig8

Peach BN 1908 Higher Crustacea Carboniferous Rocks of Scotland: Mem Geol Survey plxi.,fig9

Schram 1979 Fieldiana Vol 40 p.116 Fig 56

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P818791.JP2

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/BGS/P818794.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P819353.JP2

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