Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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Fossil Name | Bergamia gibbsi (Salter) |
Type Status | Syntype |
Name History | Bergamia gibbsi (Salter) |
Registration No. | GSM23033 |
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Collector | R. Gibb 1860 |
Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
Held By | British Geological Survey |
Comments | In the 1865 catalogue only one specimen is registered under the tablet number 2/3, whilst six are registered under the tablet D3/1. In 1878 however two are registered under 2/46 and five under D3/15. Since 23033is accepted as the counterpart of 23037 it would appear that this specimen (23033) from its original tabletsome time between 1865 and 1878. MFH 1956 |
Country | Wales |
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Locality | St. David's Head S |
Grid Reference | Not available |
Rock Unit | Arenig Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
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Biozone | Not available |
Geological Age |
Arenig Series (Ordovician Period) (465.5 – 477.7 Ma B.P.) [Closest ICS interval: Mid Ordovician Epoch – Early Ordovician Epoch ] |
References | Murchison, 1859, Siluria 3rd ed p.53 fig. 7 Salter 1866, Mem. Geol.Surv. 3 pl.XII fig.10 Whittard, WF, 1956, Pal. Soc. Mon. "Ordovician Trilobites of the Shelve Inlier W Shropshire" p.33-34 |
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