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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE12173 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Insecta

      Order -

Fossil Name Tillyardia multiplicata Bolton
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Tillyardia multiplicata Bolton

Provenance
Registration No. GSE12173
Collector No name given.
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Coal Measures. 1" 14 @ depth 52yds 3ft 6ins.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Barony Colliery - No 1 Shaft - Ayrshire.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
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
References

Bolton H 1922 Fossil Insects of the British Coal Measures - Mon Pal Soc p.144 plx.,fig2

Ross AJ. 2010. A Review of the Carboniferous fossil insects from Scotland. Scottish Journal of Geology p.157-168 1a-c 159

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