Fossil specimen : BGS GSE5972 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class - Order - |
|---|---|
| Fossil Name | Calyptocaris striata (Woodward) |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Calyptocaris striata (Woodward) |
| Registration No. | GSE5972 |
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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 | Ludlow - Silurian. 1" 23. |
| Country | Scotland |
|---|---|
| Locality | Carmichael Burn - South Lanarkshire. |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Ludlow Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| Biozone | Not available |
| Geological Age |
Ludlow Epoch (Silurian Period) (423.6 – 427.4 Ma B.P.) |
| References | Etheridge R jun Mem Geol Surv - Explan Sh 23 (as Dithyrocaris striata) p.100 Jones TR & Woodward H 1898 Mon Pal Soc plxviii.,fig7 Rolfe 1960 Trans Roy Soc Edinburgh Vol 64 p.255 pl1.,fig3 Woodward H & Etheridge R Jnr 1874 Geol Mag (as Dithyrocaris striata) plv.,fig6 |
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