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Fossil specimen : BGS GSE10385 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Arthropoda

    Class Diplopoda

      Order -

Fossil Name Kampecaris obanensis Peach
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Kampecaris obanensis Peach

Provenance
Registration No. GSE10385
Collector Macconochie 1884
Donor or Associated Person Name not available
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments Lower Old Red Sadnstone. 1" 44.
Location
Country Scotland
Locality Shore - Kerrera - Oban.
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Lower Old Red Sandstone
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Early Devonian Epoch (Devonian Period) (393.3 – 419.2 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Almond JE 1985 Phil Trans Roy Soc B309 p.232 pl1.,fig6

Peach BN 1902 Proc Roy Phys Soc Edinburgh Vol 14 pliv.,fig2

Roffe 1980 Systematic Anoc Special Vol 15 Chapter 6 Fig D

Available Images

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Steroscopic photographs

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