Fossil specimen : BGS GSE676 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Mollusca Class Cephalopoda Order - |
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| Fossil Name | Aptychopsis barrandeana Jones & Woodward |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Aptychopsis barrandeana Jones & Woodward |
| Registration No. | GSE676 |
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| Collector | British Geological Survey Museum Collection |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments | Birkhill Shales - Silurian. 1" 16. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Dobb's Linn - Moffat - Dumfriesshire. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Birkhill Shale Formation |
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| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Telychian Age (Silurian Period) – Ashgill Series (Ordovician Period) (433.4 – 449 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Jones TR & Woodward H 1892 Brit Palaeo Phyllpoda - Mon Pal Soc plxv.,fig1 |
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