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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5862 – Paratype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Arachnida

      Order Scorpiones

Fossil Name Scoloposcorpio crammondensis Kjellesvig-Waering
Type Status Paratype
Name History

Scoloposcorpio crammondensis Kjellesvig-Waering

Provenance
Registration No. GSE5862
Collector No name given.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Carboniferous - Calciferous Sandstone Series. 1" 32.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Cramond Shore - West Lothian.
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

Kjellsevig-Waering 1986 Palaeontographica Americana Vol 55 p.213 Fig 94 C

Peach BN Trans Roy Soc Edinburgh Vol 30 (as Eoscorpius sp) pl22.,fig8c

Available Images

High resolution photographs

/BGS/P818940.JP2

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/BGS/P818956.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

/BGS/P819397.JP2

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/BGS/P819402.JP2

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