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Fossil specimen : BGS GSM82530 – Holotype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Brachiopoda

    Class -

      Order -

Fossil Name Mendacella lata Whittard & Barker
Type Status Holotype
Name History

Mendacella lata Whittard & Barker

Provenance
Registration No. GSM82530
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Whittard,Prof.WF 1950
Held By British Geological Survey Logo British Geological Survey
Comments GSM 825300 and 825301 are counterparts
Location
Country England
Locality Bog mine Outlier,Penalley,Shropshire
Grid Reference Not available
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Llandovery Rocks (Undifferentiated)
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Llandovery Epoch (Silurian Period) (433.4 – 443.8 Ma B.P.)

References
References

Whittard & Barker Ann Mag Nat Hist Ser 12 1950 III p.571 pl.VII,figs.16,17

Available Images

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/BGS/P828169.JP2

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Steroscopic photographs

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