Fossil specimen : BGS Pr1940 – Holotype
| Taxonomic Group |
Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Trilobita Order Asaphida |
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| Fossil Name | Microparia (Microparia) porrecta Fortey & Owens |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Name History | Microparia (Microparia) porrecta Fortey & Owens |
| Registration No. | Pr1940 |
|---|---|
| Collector | J.Pringle |
| Donor or Associated Person | Name not available |
| Held By |
 British Geological Survey
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| Comments |
| Country | Wales |
|---|---|
| Locality | Llan road, Carmarthen |
| Grid Reference | Not available |
| Rock Unit | Arenig Rocks (Undifferentiated) |
|---|---|
| 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 | Fortey & Owens 1987 Bull BM (NH) Geology 41(3) p.168-169 46c,d |
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